this post was submitted on 06 Mar 2025
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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

For some reason, people will sometimes flip the fraction when calculating decreasing percentages, so this roughly means that the old number of crossings is beyond one hundred percent greater than the current number of border crossings. It's really dumb

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Ohhhhhh omg now this makes sense. Thank you!