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"Attila.Iskander" wrote:

What are things like on your planet?

Steve


Safer.


Really ??
Let's see
http://www.nationmaster.com/compare/...d-States/Crime

You are 25% more likely to be a crime victim in the UK than the US
You are 133% more likely to be the victim of assault in the UK
Bribery is 16% higher in the UK than the US
There are 326 times more drug offenses committed in the UK
You have 125% more rape victims than the US


Drug offences:

UK: 183,419 per 100,000 people

Did you stop and think about that one? Do you think that maybe that
number is ****ed up?

Why didn't you talk about murders committed by youth?

US: Ranked 3'rd in the world, 58 times higher than UK.

Why didn't you talk about murders with firearms?

US: Ranked 1'st in the world, 668 times higher than UK.

Why didn't you mention total crime?

US ranked first in the world, 82% higher than UK.

Why didn't you mention car thefts?

US ranked 1'st in the world, 3 times higher than UK.