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minus-squareSquare Singer@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoBut people die due to e.g. bad ventilation, missing cooling and failing disease control in the US too. Just have a look at how great the US prison systems have handled Covid. The mortality in US prisons is ~40% than in the general population, and that is not counting 2020, where it was ~60% higher.
minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·1 year agoI’m not arguing it’s bad, but really still not Russian levels.
minus-squareHexadecimalkink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoSource? Is it Hollywood movies?
minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSource is living in Russia for 27 years and talking to people, also reading stuff from various leaks etc. And obviously mass media. If you are asking about Russia. If you are asking about USA, then my only sources are mass media and Reddit.
minus-squareHexadecimalkink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoFair enough, I believe you.
minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·1 year agoThe difference is, it’s often a news story when it happens in the US. In Russia, it’s a Tuesday.
But people die due to e.g. bad ventilation, missing cooling and failing disease control in the US too.
Just have a look at how great the US prison systems have handled Covid.
The mortality in US prisons is ~40% than in the general population, and that is not counting 2020, where it was ~60% higher.
I’m not arguing it’s bad, but really still not Russian levels.
Source? Is it Hollywood movies?
Source is living in Russia for 27 years and talking to people, also reading stuff from various leaks etc. And obviously mass media. If you are asking about Russia.
If you are asking about USA, then my only sources are mass media and Reddit.
Fair enough, I believe you.
The difference is, it’s often a news story when it happens in the US.
In Russia, it’s a Tuesday.