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"white supremacists in Canada and the U.S. killed at least 40 people, up from 17 in 2017." https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/intelligence-report/2019/yea

• gjs278 8y ago
  that’s it?
• epicureanideal 8y ago
  1. That doesn't show any long term trend. 2. It isn't normalized against overall violence trends. 3. Although obviously terrible, it's still an incredibly small number of people in absolute terms. 259 people died while taking selfies since 2011 [0]. [0]. https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/03/health/selfie-deaths-trnd/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/03/health/selfie-deaths-trnd/ind...
  • noobermin 8y ago
    And even less people are killed by terror threats worldwide. Also a small number of people die from shark attacks or from airplane crashes. It doesn't stop people from taking safety precautions.
• afeom2 8y ago
  How many people were killed so far this year in, say, Baltimore?