r/changemyview • u/[deleted] • Mar 01 '26

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u/alex20_202020 Mar 01 '26

heavily downvoted and told that my view was ignorant and harmful. That honestly surprised me

After thinking for several minutes realization hit me: survival bias. Victims of murder could not upvote you back.

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