General_Effort@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 11 days agoThis Cartoon was Rejected 6 Years ago for being Unfair and Alarmistlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareUCIL19841202@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoAnd yet somehow there are still far more people in the USA than there were before COVID struck. What gives?
minus-squareMellowYellow13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoWhat gives? Your logic for sure.
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoYes, it’s a real mystery why a country that has over 3 million births per year is increasing in population after 1 million more people than usual died over a few years.
minus-squareJumpingspiderman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoFar more? How about some support for that statement.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoUS Population in 2019 was approximately 334 million, it’s now approximately 343 million. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/usa/united-states/population
minus-squareJumpingspiderman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoSo the difference is basically a bit more than a rounding error, or from correctly counting people.
minus-squareskisnow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoYeah this is 2025, you can’t just say something overtly dumb and expect people to understand it was a joke.
And yet somehow there are still far more people in the USA than there were before COVID struck. What gives?
What gives? Your logic for sure.
Yes, it’s a real mystery why a country that has over 3 million births per year is increasing in population after 1 million more people than usual died over a few years.
Far more? How about some support for that statement.
US Population in 2019 was approximately 334 million, it’s now approximately 343 million.
https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/usa/united-states/population
So the difference is basically a bit more than a rounding error, or from correctly counting people.
Yeah this is 2025, you can’t just say something overtly dumb and expect people to understand it was a joke.