His tidy equation, which replaced mortality tables, tracks the exponential increase in the chance of death with age. As important as this “law” is to insurance companies, it does not mean that aging is a fact of life.
Economic observation: There has been an influx in adverts I've seen for lif insurance. Given inflation and an extende lifespan I wouldn't see that money until I'm 100. My money would be nowhere near the value that went towards lie insurance. Additionally, the compound interest they'd get on a 100 year old lifespan is nothing short of extraordinary.
