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Re:Britain Looks to Address Inequality with Executive Pay Me... by harryh on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @04:06PM (#15135520)
Over the past 25 years in the US inequality has gone up while violent crime has dropped.
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Re:Britain Looks to Address Inequality with Executive Pay Me... by zimpenfish on Thursday August 31, 2017 @06:27AM (#15139347)
> Economic inequality is the sole reliable predictor of a high level of violent crime in a society.

It might have dropped but it's still "a high level" - 10,000 gun deaths thus far in 2017 would indicate that.

http://www.gunviolencearchive.org/

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