• Anyolduser@lemmynsfw.com
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    2 months ago

    Not ridiculous, the odds of either event injuring or killing any particular individual are vanishingly small. A person who worries about school shootings should be positively terrified of climbing ladders or crossing a busy road.

    People are really bad at contextualizing risk. Just look at the “stranger danger” scare.