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This happened in Toronto on October 24th

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[–] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Literally everyone should worry about that.

Does anybody drop off their children at school? Do they cross the street? Do they travel?

Pedestrian hostile cars are an everybody issue.

[–] SynopsisTantilize@lemm.ee -3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Come on. Yes I agree with you but obviously you know that there is nuance to that issue just as others. We aren't talking about gun control.

[–] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I don't really think you've thought about it if you can write that out... Those both are basically equivalent. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/injury.htm

[–] SynopsisTantilize@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Wow. Not often does someone change my view on the Internet through a comment section but damn those are pretty close in reportings. I stand corrected.