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Does that account for likely years of life lost? If you die of heart disease at 65, that's many fewer years lost than someone getting killed at 15. As gruesome
by sopooneo 7y ago
Does that account for likely years of life lost? If you die of heart disease at 65, that's many fewer years lost than someone getting killed at 15.
As gruesome/horrifying as these sorts of calculations are, I do take your point. We often get overly worried about unlikely dangers when obvious ones are staring us in the face.