3 ms·Scare Headlines Exaggerated the U.S. Crime Wave11 points by ryan_j_naughton 11y agoanigbrowl 11y agoOutstanding reporting...and shame on all the so-called serious news outlets that pushed this bullshit meme.hugh4 11y agoHowever in an outstanding case of Gell-Mann amnesia, people will still turn the page and panic at whatever the new scare story is (climate change?)