By any plausibly reality-based empirical measure, black New Yorkers were safer in their city under Giuliani than under Dinkins. For example, there were FOUR TIMES as many black victims of gun-related homicides in 1993 as in 1998.https://twitter.com/JoyAnnReid/status/1331106794580680704 …
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Looks like it fell all over the US ! Maybe give credit where it’s due to Bill Clinton and maybe the assault weapon ban?
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Maybe get statistics about how many of those crimes involved "assault weapons" before vs after 1994 before claiming that a ban attempt worked?
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This chart tracks exactly with the national trend over that time period
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And the economy. It’s so strange.
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In baseball terms, it seems like some folks had a few very productive years in the early 90's.
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Kishinev 1903 Kiev 1919 Hebron 1929 Brooklyn 1991 The last pogrom targeting Jews occurred under Dinkins' watch. That will be his legacy.
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Thanks for showing that the decline in crime started *before* Giuliani took office in1994.
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