Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria. (Victor Davis Hanson)

Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.

Victor Davis Hanson

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