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> Even if it's not a problem today (in your opinion), then either that trend has to be reversed or it will become a problem at some point. Just because some nu
by zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC 10y ago
> Even if it's not a problem today (in your opinion), then either that trend has to be reversed or it will become a problem at some point.
Just because some number has increased, that doesn't say anything about whether it will increase further, and if so, at which rate. So: How do you know there is a trend in the first place?
- vehementi 10y agoNor do we know if it has reached the level of "problem" or not. Murders could be up 100% but if it's from "negligible" to "negiligible x2" then it is not "clearly a problem".