US CBO: health spending >=49% of GDP in 2082

Created by gwern on 2011-01-03; known on 2083-01-01

• gwern estimated 10% on 2011-01-03
• gwern said “http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/jan/02/25-predictions-25-years” on 2011-01-03
• gwern said “something has to give before then; I can’t see even the wealthy economy of then spending half its money on health if it is wealthy at all.” on 2011-01-03
• themusicgod1 estimated 47% on 2016-10-07
• pranomostro estimated 8% on 2019-01-08