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A 200% decrease?

First, we had prices “dropping” 700%. Now we’ve got detainees “dropping” 200%.

At this rate, we’re about to invent negative people.

Math has officially left the chat.
👉 #MathFail #PercentagesMatter
After record January, number of ICE detainees in Orange County jail plummets in February An average of 142 people per day were detained at the jail without criminal charges in January, according to jail records. That number dipped to 48 in February – a nearly 200% decrease.
February 28, 2026 at 4:01 PM