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		Bamafan on Feb 1, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: San Francisco has more drug addicts than students ... I think it's useful as far as making the amount stick in the brain. For like 90% of America a stat like that is a hugely disturbing figure.

codemac on Feb 1, 2019 [–]

The stat (more drug addicts than students) is actually true for all of America's population as well, so I'd imagine the same is true in just about any major US population center.

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