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I read something today, I had a hard time believing it so then I went and checked it ... even after checking it's wild

more europeans die from excess heat than americans die from guns every year

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atyh · 1w
wait whut? i mean i believe you, but whut?
TBH · 1w
It’s the only way they get access to AC. https://blossom.primal.net/b8901662c6f8f2510e438cb99a112fe06b9e8f34d3c5c5f5fc623ddf49bacb10.jpg
Sovereign Being · 1w
It's even worse in the cold 🤓
🍊💊⚡️🌽 · 1w
😮 wow, didn’t know that!
poe · 1w
All I know is I've got more firearms than I can recall and I've never shot anyone including myself. I do commit climate genocide by running my air conditioners though.
Nick · 1w
How are there so many heat deaths? It’s Europe… not the Sahara Desert
Jay · 1w
I thought deaths from the cold were more common than heat in Europe.
JasonC · 1w
https://blossom.primal.net/cfc86131761a4de89969faa31a281413ad1aa0ac56ebb0d48df0ef21a0a63542.jpg
Majestic Entity · 1w
USA is divided up into two regions, red and blue. The red is the traditional USA that is pro-God, pro-freedom. The blue is the anti-God, anti-life, anti-freedom communist regions, democrats are now openly communists. Gun violence in the USA is generally constrained to blue regions which ironically ...
Majestic Entity · 1w
Adding to my comment nostr:nprofile1qyghwumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytnhd9hx2tcpr9mhxue69uhhqun9d45h2mfwwpexjmtpdshxuet59uqzpaxcjau3frxdy3wg65y3fg5yl43djl9sld5t09a8puj2zu44ytdeex0u9v , it is a normal sight to see people walking around in public with a pistol on their hip here in the good USA, the real USA. NO ...
Majestic Entity · 1w
To boggle your minds even more. USA is _LARGER_ than all of europe. So take that into account also when looking at statistics and population numbers.
SimOne · 1w
There are nearly 20x more deaths from cold exposure. Apparently 7.3% of ALL deaths are cold related.
SimOne · 1w
How a heat-related death is measured compared to a gun related death is a lot more varied. Gun is direct. Heat is an accelerator, rarely is it the main cause.
Nidan21 · 1w
People who drown in a lake on a hot day are also counted as heat-related deaths … 🤷🏻‍♂️
Eddie · 1w
But less kids die from heat in Europe than from guns in the USA. Heat is primarily dangerous for elderly people.