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marchenko | 5 years ago

The Titanic is actually notable for being an exception to the rule of every man for himself, largely attributed to the action's of the Titanic's captain:

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/women...

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rbecker|5 years ago

Huh, you're right. And https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/cv12.pdf shows rate of serious violent crime victimization in 2012 was 9.4 men vs 6.6 women per 1000 persons (with the rates even closer in previous years).

I guess society is more egalitarian than I thought.