I hope every lib that comes here is afraid for their lives tbh

  • BountifulEggnog [she/her]
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    1 year ago

    People can't wrap their head around per capita statistics and it's fucking maddening.

    • mar_k [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      Also, middle class people have this weird tendency of thinking some random poor person is just gonna impulsively mug and kill them in the streets. Meanwhile most violent crime (e.g. like 90% of murders) are perpetrated by someone you know

    • sempersigh [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      It’s funny how when you call them out on this they revert to rhetoric they would normally call feels over reals/sjw speak in other contexts “stop trying to use numbers to ignore peoples lived experiences blah blah blah”

    • nightshade [they/them]
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      1 year ago

      Being able to take public transport instead of driving probably increases your expected lifespan by at least half a year statistically.