Elon Musk: “100 years ago, if you got, like, some minor infection, they…”

“We had very high infant mortality. Yeah. So, like, you do have had a few people that would live to an old age, but, you know, not that long ago, 100 years ago, if you got, like, some minor infection, they didn't have antibiotics. so you just, like, kick the bucket because you, you know, drank some water that had dysentery and that was it. Curtains, you know, just die of diarrhea. Maybe that's.” (1:02:44–1:02:50)

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