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by zepto 1832 days ago
> I think one would be more likely to be shot to death in the street in the US than Russia …

Maybe, but of course this is a deceptive statistic, since the murder rate in Russia is higher than in the US.

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Yes you are right, I did not add the correct scope to that line, I should clarify:

> I think one would be more likely to be shot to death in the street in the US than Russia … by a police officer or other government employee.

Is that actually true?