Saturday July 03, 2010
1970 vs 2010: 40 years when we got older, richer and fatter
Michael McCarthy
Independent
You smoked heavily. You missed out on university. You didn't take foreign holidays. You didn't have a car. You had a job in a factory. And you were likely to die at 68.
It sounds like a pretty grim picture nowadays, but hold on a minute. That was probably you – at least if you were a man – 40 years ago.
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