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8. When you get your "statistics" be sure they include the percentage...

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 07:07 PM

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….of former military and males who are NOT killing people.

Certain types of posters like to misuse “statistics” to bash groups they don’t like.

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How many mass shooters are active or former US military? [View all] Brenda Sunday OP

Angry young white males. Irish_Dem Sunday #1

all the "crisis in masculinity" posts Skittles Sunday #4

yup Skittles Sunday #12

Exactly. Women, POC, LGBT shooting white males. Irish_Dem Monday #16

Most former US military aren't killing people. BluesRunTheGame Sunday #3

Bullshit Brenda Sunday #5

When you get your "statistics" be sure they include the percentage... BluesRunTheGame Sunday #8

I don't think it was that AZProgressive Sunday #7

it's the HYPOCRISY Skittles Monday #17

Odd wording Brenda Sunday #9

Talk to some veterans, please. usonian Sunday #11

"even better, don't start wars" !!! +1000 Jack Valentino Sunday #14