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In reply to the discussion: 94% of countries have lower Covid-19 death rates than US [View all]SunSeeker
(52,049 posts)35. The point is, even if you totally disregard China's numbers, Trump's response has been awful.
Even if you totally disregard China's numbers and assume it's many times our numbers, that still puts us in the worse 13 countries out of 195 in terms of deaths/1M.
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By population, we are not even close to China and India, yet they have lower rates.
SunSeeker
Apr 2020
#6
The point is, even if you totally disregard China's numbers, Trump's response has been awful.
SunSeeker
Apr 2020
#35
Thousands of dead Americans because of Trump's corruption will ALWAYS look bleak.
SunSeeker
Apr 2020
#32
This isn't about comparing Trump to Hillary. It's about comparing Trump to South Korea.
SunSeeker
Apr 2020
#41
What is that clappy "truth"? That we're the best of the 12 worst of 195 countries?
SunSeeker
Apr 2020
#31
Any way you look at it, 94% of the world's countries have lower deaths per 1 million. nt
SunSeeker
Apr 2020
#30
1) It is not only right wing yacking about "per capitia" even on DU its has been pointed out.
jmg257
Apr 2020
#25