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Re:UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after just 45 days in... by chrisseaton on Thursday October 20, 2022 @10:24AM (#33275120)
I compared Parliament against Congress as that seemed comparing apples-to-apples.

But nine is still less than the UK, adjusting for population! And that's before access to guns!

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Re:UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after just 45 days in... by thebooktocome on Thursday October 20, 2022 @12:42PM (#33277264)
> In the past few years we've had politicians on both sides killed in politically motivated attacks. I think that's a worse tally than the US as well. (emphasis added)
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Re:UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after just 45 days in... by chrisseaton on Thursday October 20, 2022 @12:45PM (#33277333)
Worse per capita, for an apples-to-apples group of high-profile politicians.

That's got to be a cause for alarm? In a society with less access to weapons?

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