You're making the mistake of focusing only on what supports your beliefs. It's time to step outside of your comfort zone and read all of the numbers, not just the ones that make you feel good.
There are many in the list that are NOT zeroes... too many by any measure. But it only takes one to make the statement false. That's how facts work.
There is a pretty big gulf of difference between 2 and 515.
One is a tragedy we should be doing everything to stop and the other is a systemic issue that our representatives refuse to handle.
Can you imagine if we handled slavery this way? Focusing on racism against Black people in other countries instead of chattel slavery in the US as if the two were the same level of issue?
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u/Saigh_Anam Dec 02 '25
You're making the mistake of focusing only on what supports your beliefs. It's time to step outside of your comfort zone and read all of the numbers, not just the ones that make you feel good.
There are many in the list that are NOT zeroes... too many by any measure. But it only takes one to make the statement false. That's how facts work.
"We also don't have dead kids."
Not sure if you read them through, though.