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Forward Thinking on how to live with our longer lives with Andrew J. Scott

Forward Thinking

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The Benefits of Longevity

There's a lot of figures trillions, which is the dividend from this rising longevity. I've seen a lot of people trying to sort of make this a positive topic. We shouldn't be with longer lives that better than the alternative. This is one of the greatest achievements of the 20th century. There's fewer children snatched away in infant life and fewer parents snatched away in midlife,. More grandparents meeting their grandchildren. But we are remotely negative. And it's remarkable, you told people actually older people tend to be happier than people in their 40s and 50s for instance.

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