[Tweet] ABC affiliate for D.C. deletes tweet that "implied wealthy neighborhoods should have less crime." Adjusts copy "to more accurately reflect that crime can happen anywhere." Article in question is about murder and other crime increasing in D.C. neighborhood. 🤡🌎 - Kotaku In Action 2

[Tweet] ABC affiliate for D.C. deletes tweet that "implied wealthy neighborhoods should have less crime." Adjusts copy "to more accurately reflect that crime can happen anywhere." Article in question is about murder and other crime increasing in D.C. neighborhood. 🤡🌎 (archive.md)

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– Grumman 4 points 3 years ago +4 / -0

Crime creates poverty and repels wealth. Wealthy neighbourhoods should have less crime, if they had sufficiently low crime rates to become wealthy in the first place.

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– Assassin47 2 points 3 years ago +2 / -0

Crime creates poverty and repels wealth.

This. Wokies can almost see the correlation but making that judgement is a bridge too far because of the unfortunate implications.

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