Politics● LowSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 11:47 AM
Xi Jinping, Donald Trump and the strange politics of living forever
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The world’s richest and most powerful are obsessed with immortality. Holly Baxter digs into whether the Elon Musks and Vladimir Putins of the world can really ‘live to 150’ — and what that might mean for the rest of us
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