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holgerschurig 17 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran d...

Na, there aren't "~350,000,000 of us".

You are just assuming that the whole readership of Hacker News are US-citizens.

I, for example, are from an EU country. So "there are 450,000,000 of us" if I'd had a similar attitude.

LadyCailin 17 days ago [–]

Presumably “us” is “population of the US”, not HN readers.

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