"Debate: Does Longevity Put a Strain on the Economy?" (GE)

From GE Reports:

Nov 24, 2015 by Daniel Callahan, Co-Founder and President Emeritus of the Hastings Center

The question that’s often overlooked in the debate over longevity is not whether we can — but whether we should — radically extend life expectancies. The clear answer is, no.  

I have spent many of my 85 years thinking about old age, what it means and what we might do about it. There is