• DaPorkchop_@lemmy.ml
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    1 day ago

    We aren’t focusing on the thousands of people dying from malaria or the common flu either. Once something is routine it is no longer “news”.

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      Or all the people dying from just run of the mill diarrhea that kills a shitload of people

      In 2021, around 1.2 million people died from diarrheal diseases.