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Re:Ohio Sues 5 Major Drug Companies For 'Fueling Opioid Epid... by chongli on Wednesday May 31, 2017 @10:11PM (#14457445)
How about averaging the number of deaths over the past 2 decades instead? I bet you'd get a different result [0].

[0] https://slatestarcodex.com/2016/08/31/terrorists-vs-chairs-a...

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Re:Ohio Sues 5 Major Drug Companies For 'Fueling Opioid Epid... by delecti on Thursday June 01, 2017 @08:35AM (#14459707)
Average them over the past 2 decades and terrorism is still at ~1/100 the level of opioids.
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