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by op00to 1117 days ago
I’d rather die of (first world) diabetes at an old age than (third world) malaria as a child.
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What's your point? Do you have any value to add? Or is stating the obvious your superpower?
You don't have to be rude. This isn't reddit.

Your comment: ... "The First World lifestyle is extremely unhealthy and often (premature death) deadly".

My response: The First World lifestyle may be deadly, but I'll take that First World death over a Third Word death of malaria.