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Joe Biden is correct that violent crime is near a 50-year low (www.poynter.org)

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[–] Tarquinn2049@lemmy.world 28 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Actually, even counting genocide, as much as there is right now, it is also on a decline, there used to be more. It's harder to keep it secret now. Which makes it seem like it's happening more, because we hear about it more, but it's actually one of the factors that makes it less common now.