Living longer should be a gift. Why doesn’t it feel that way?

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  This is in conversation from Apple News.

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  I'm Shemitah Basu.

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  Today, how to make aging better in America.

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  Recently on this show,

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  we've been bringing you the voices of experts who are thinking

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  about how to fix big problems in this country.

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  We heard Ezra Klein Klein's ideas on how to fix politics.

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  Emily Oster's proposals to help working parents.

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  Mark Bittman's suggestions on how to make our food system better.

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  Today we're turning to an issue that impacts

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  or will eventually impact almost every single person in this country.

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  Aging.

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  I took care of my father who had dementia.

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  I take care of my 83 year old mother.

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  I live in Boynton Beach, Florida.

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  I moved down here three years ago to help take care of my father.

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  I live in New Mexico.

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  I fly to San Francisco on a.

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  Regular basis to arrange my mom's care.

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  I saw firsthand how demanding it is to care for someone.

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