People that ask about "crime" when they visit a city puzzle the hell out of me. I was talking to a woman visiting from St. Louis and she asked about the crime here. Internally I cackled. What I said aloud was, Well, there's crime everywhere, right? I'm not sure how to answer that.
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nostr:npub19fcv2nflra09c6p9xz8c8detwj6uy07u4z4m25qh836mnvxtatdq6aay3c Oo, I just watched a Philosophy tube about that mindset.
nostr:npub19fcv2nflra09c6p9xz8c8detwj6uy07u4z4m25qh836mnvxtatdq6aay3c
What they're really saying is "as a white person, how likely am I to be beat over the head by blacks or Hispanics."
nostr:npub19fcv2nflra09c6p9xz8c8detwj6uy07u4z4m25qh836mnvxtatdq6aay3c how is the crime? looking for work? what?
nostr:npub19fcv2nflra09c6p9xz8c8detwj6uy07u4z4m25qh836mnvxtatdq6aay3c "The wage theft here is pretty bad and the local police chief was embezzling funds...oh you meant a different kind of crime."