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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk 23 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Ironically a similar thing is marriage. The statistic which is like "1/3 marriages end in divorce" are because of the same person marrying like 3 or 4 times. It's quite a bit (albeit not massively) lower if you only factor in the first marriage