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From: Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx>
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: The joy of actual numbers, was Democracy
Date: 10 Nov 2024 21:19:08 GMT
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On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 11:20:48 +0100, D wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Nov 2024, rbowman wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 9 Nov 2024 21:07:17 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>
>>>>> You don't have to go to Nairobi to be in an informal war zone.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Very much true!
>>> Only as far as Hollywood and downtown LA.
>>
>> Actually, Hollywood and downtown LA are relatively safe. 'LA'
>> encompasses many neighborhoods and you'd better know where you are. I
>> used to ride the Santa Ana bike trail. At the time it only went from
>> the Yorba Regional Park down to Newport Beach.
>>
>> https://www.traillink.com/trail/santa-ana-river-trail/
>>
>> You passed horse stables, the Nixon library on Yorba Lina, the Anaheim
>> Stadium. and eventually made it to one of the wealthiest areas in the
>> US at Newport Beach. You also rode through Santa Ana.
>>
>> https://crimegrade.org/violent-crime-santa-ana-ca/
>>
>> No horses, only gang graffiti.  I never had a problem but then I wasn't
>> engaging the locals and indulging in pop psychology.
>>
>> That was in the 90s. More recently
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF7hWzqdPDk
>>
>> You want third world squalor? We got it! I think the video and the
>> embarrassment led to closing down the trail for a few months and
>> bulldozing everything into garbage trucks. The people didn't evaporate
>> so they must have moved to some area not so photogenic.
> 
> This is the US I like, the US that actually does something about a
> problem and doesn't let it grow for decades like sweden, becoming
> europes rape capital.

 https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/rape-statistics-by-
country




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