Worried about guns in NYC? Cars were more likely to kill you in 2024 (gothamist.com) 8 points by johnkpaul 1y ago ↗ HN
[–] steego 1y ago ↗ It’s 253 car deaths which is just a little over 203 fatal shootings.Can one worry about both or are we picking teams? [–] ashoeafoot 1y ago ↗ Introducing the dodge SLAM: Now with claymores instead of the bumper! And you thought, you would never walk like you did in iraq! [–] add-sub-mul-div 1y ago ↗ The situation matters. Walking down the street, I don't worry about randomly getting shot or hit by a car but I'd believe that the latter is more likely. Once a gun is introduced into a specific household though, I'd imagine the equation changes.
[–] ashoeafoot 1y ago ↗ Introducing the dodge SLAM: Now with claymores instead of the bumper! And you thought, you would never walk like you did in iraq!
[–] add-sub-mul-div 1y ago ↗ The situation matters. Walking down the street, I don't worry about randomly getting shot or hit by a car but I'd believe that the latter is more likely. Once a gun is introduced into a specific household though, I'd imagine the equation changes.
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[ 4.1 ms ] story [ 17.5 ms ] threadCan one worry about both or are we picking teams?