UtilonMaximizer comments on Open Thread August 31 - September 6 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: UtilonMaximizer 01 September 2015 02:47:26PM *  11 points [-]

Actuarial tables give him a roughly 2% chance of dying before the election.

Comment author: Good_Burning_Plastic 01 September 2015 06:33:46PM *  5 points [-]

Well, he's very likely substantially healthier than the average 69-year-old American man, so I'd be willing to bet at 1/50 odds that he will survive to the election.