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[–]radicalcentristNational Centrism 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Historically speaking, they once had a lower homicide rate than the USA. So it can't be genes. It was the post Soviet collapse that drove them mad.

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[–]HeWhoGlows[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

I think this was beginning even by the Soviet era though. The USSR in the 1970s already had a higher murder rate than the US despite having no blacks.