• Majorllama@lemmy.world
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        5 hours ago

        It’s a reference to the statistics that despite the fact that blacks only make up 13% of the US population they are responsible for 50% of the overall crime.

        “Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.”

        While the statistics themselves are accurate they are far from explaining the whole situation.