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		comicjk on June 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The death of self-driving cars is greatly exaggera... Where are you getting that death number? I'm seeing numbers around 43k, 30 times lower. Is your figure including health damage from air pollution or something? Or is it an aggregate over many years? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle_fatality_rate_in...

peyton on June 4, 2023 [–]

Dude it’s obviously the global number.

comicjk on June 4, 2023 | [–]

I think you're right, though I don't think it's so obvious when it's being specifically compared with US COVID deaths.

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