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posted 1 year ago by genesisSOC on scored.co (+0 / -0 / +27Score on mirror )
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HarlechMan on scored.co
1 year ago 3 points (+0 / -0 / +3Score on mirror ) 1 child
Turns out that the vaunted Asian life expectancy is likely bogus too. The numbers are boosted from insurance/pension fraud and bad record keeping.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/12/14/are-blue-zones-myth-extreme-aging-pension-fraud-century-old-lies/

>Just one of many examples is Sogen Kato, who was thought to be Japan’s oldest living person until his mummified remains were discovered in 2010.

>It turned out he had been dead since 1978. His family was arrested for collecting three decades of pensions payments.

>The government then launched a review which found that 82 percent of Japan’s centenarians — 230,000 people — were missing or dead.
Captain_Raamsley on scored.co
1 year ago 0 points (+0 / -0 )
LMFAO holy shit. This is going in my saved folder
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