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This is misleading, crime massively increased from 1960 to 1980 and has been steadily decreasing ever since.
by adamsmith143 4y ago
This is misleading, crime massively increased from 1960 to 1980 and has been steadily decreasing ever since.
- kingofkyiv 4y agoIt correlates with access to abortion interestingly. Of which blacks use it the most.
- JamesBarney 4y agoI know this was made popular by freakonomics but it has since been disproven. Crime rates dropped in other countries that didn't have Roe v Wade and the data better fits the hypothesis that the drop in crime was caused by the banning of leaded gasoline.
- kingofkyiv 4y agoInteresting! Thanks for this comment and update.