Good news. Study says social contacts, including chit chatting with

[applegrove]

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your barista daily or asking about your grocery store cashier's kids or teasing your health care aide, is the most important thing for longevity. No way the Koch brothers, and all those pulling up the ladder after themselves republicans, live long. I'm just saying. Seriously. It was a ted talk. They left out the examples of the rich republicans though.

[democratisphere]

1. Only the good die young while rotten redumbliCONs seem to live on forever.

[Hortensis]

2. I love the idea of the senior Kochs dropping dead in

their 80s instead of their 90s, and I'll just endorse that. Today, please. Otherwise, let's face it, those who have power have friends.

I wouldn't be surprised if this study turns out have some validity, a piece of the happy people tend to live healthier lives syndrome.

I'd guess this kind of social contact would be greatly discounted over getting out in the world with others, but should still be worth something. Maybe it'd help me to imagine you imagining me all curled and made up and looking amazingly together for 5:32 in the morning.

[JI7]

3. i'm guessing that's assuming they have good health care, job , etc