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Re:How Phones Are Making Parents the Anxious Generation by maccard on Friday July 26, 2024 @05:35AM (#41077146)
The other replies have an excellent example in Poland. To respond to your anecdote - that’s not how statistics works. It doesn’t mean that everyone under a certain criteria will immediately stab someone. You can have privileged women [0] perform these acts too.

[0] https://amp.theguardian.com/law/2017/sep/25/oxford-student-l...

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Re:How Phones Are Making Parents the Anxious Generation by lupusreal on Friday July 26, 2024 @09:33AM (#41078515)
The best you might have is a correlation between poverty and being homicidal, but you don't have any causal mechanism from poverty to homicidal because there isn't one.
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