Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 year agoRule of 400lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up11.85Karrow-down10
arrow-up11.85Karrow-down1imageRule of 400lemmy.blahaj.zoneUriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square234fedilink
minus-squarecjsolx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-21 year agoSo, in a little over a year everyone in the USA will be shot? 875K people are shot daily?
minus-squareTrollception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoYea I could believe the other stats but there’s no way one person out of 400 is being shot every day.
minus-squareAVincentInSpace@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoAlso, over 20% of the population is illiterate? I don’t buy it
minus-squareSchadrach@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s about 26k total homicides per year, about half are firearms, a huge majority of those are handguns. So 875k people in the US are shot to death roughly every 67 years.
So, in a little over a year everyone in the USA will be shot? 875K people are shot daily?
Yea I could believe the other stats but there’s no way one person out of 400 is being shot every day.
Also, over 20% of the population is illiterate? I don’t buy it
It’s about 26k total homicides per year, about half are firearms, a huge majority of those are handguns.
So 875k people in the US are shot to death roughly every 67 years.