Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agoCar crashes have killed and seriously injured roughly the same number of people as shootings in Chicago this year. Only one of these things draws media attention. imagemessage-square116linkfedilinkarrow-up1533arrow-down133
arrow-up1500arrow-down1imageCar crashes have killed and seriously injured roughly the same number of people as shootings in Chicago this year. Only one of these things draws media attention. Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agomessage-square116linkfedilink
minus-squareTaldan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoAmerica has ~280M cars, and ~500M guns Americans, at least, are very accepting of guns. There’s a reason the fatality rate is so high
minus-squareIhaveCrabs111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoSorry let me clear that up. I meant people are more accepting of the deaths that cars cause compared to guns
America has ~280M cars, and ~500M guns
Americans, at least, are very accepting of guns. There’s a reason the fatality rate is so high
Sorry let me clear that up. I meant people are more accepting of the deaths that cars cause compared to guns