[noughtme]

> The geography of U.S. life expectancy — and the policy environments that determine it — is the result of differences that are regional, cultural and political

The attribution of all differences in America to political affiliation is a bizarre past time. So many missing confounding variables.

[cocacola1]

Life expectancy has a lot to do with healthcare, which is most definitely a political topic in America.

[pyuser583]

Are you certain of this? I thought life expectancy had more to do with environment and lifestyle than health care.