• frezik@midwest.social
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    1 year ago

    It doesn’t have to be zero crime, but Washington DC is a crime-ridden hell hole. Just for starters, the 2021 homicide rate was 32.78 per 100k people. Paris was 1.1, London was 1.1, New York was around 5, Los Angeles around 10.

    It is uniquely awful, both within the US and elsewhere.