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I wasn't criticising your choice of words – just that people are over estimating the amount of new crime. This article talks about that phenonium: https://www.t
by ec109685 5y ago
I wasn't criticising your choice of words – just that people are over estimating the amount of new crime. This article talks about that phenonium: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/07/there-no-national-crime/619506/ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/07/there-no-n...
- lugged 5y agoThey're not over estimating the amount of new crime. They're estimating the amount of unpunished crime which is why a "spike" or a "wave" whatever that even really means, is having a disproportionate response in gun sales.