A Modest Proposal
A recent social media post linked to a study, New study finds 45,000 deaths annually linked to lack of health coverage and it got me thinking that there’s a better way to think about these sorts of numbers. My proposal is to use the death count from the hugely divisive and traumatic Vietnam War as a comparison – introducing the Nam:
# of Nams | ||
Vietnam War (1961-1973) | 58,200 | 1 |