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I would prefer to live in 2022 USA no matter my profession than anyone in 1918. Antibiotics, computers / internet, cancer therapy, airplanes, you don’t have half your kids die of random stuff before age 18, the list goes on and on



To add to this point, John Rockefeller's daughter Alice died of dysentery at 13 months old.




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