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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink23•2 months agoAnd trying to conflate a percentage of protests with a percentage of people at one particular protest. The two are not comparable.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFartlinkfedilink-18•2 months agoThis article say there was north of 100,000 people there which makes the number ultimately charged under one percent.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•edit-22 months agoA percentage is a ratio of two numbers, in this case you are trying to compare ^People who engaged in violence and were convicted at one protest^/~People who were at that protest~ with ^Number of protest events that became violent^/~Number of protest events for this cause~ To compare that you will have to wait a few years for all of the court cases to wind down. Hope that helps. EDIT: Format
And trying to conflate a percentage of protests with a percentage of people at one particular protest. The two are not comparable.
This article say there was north of 100,000 people there which makes the number ultimately charged under one percent.
A percentage is a ratio of two numbers, in this case you are trying to compare
^People who engaged in violence and were convicted at one protest^/~People who were at that protest~
with
^Number of protest events that became violent^/~Number of protest events for this cause~
To compare that you will have to wait a few years for all of the court cases to wind down. Hope that helps.
EDIT: Format