• shasta@lemm.ee
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    7 months ago

    Not sure what point you’re trying to make. Comparisons should be done per capita. Otherwise, it’s useless.

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      7 months ago

      Usually morons will point out how much larger our population is than the UK. I was stressing that the measure IS per capita, and it is egregiously worse.

      I was going out of my way to avoid people missing my point while adding more information, but there’s always someone…

      I edited my post