GiddyGap@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoRight turn on red? With pedestrian deaths rising, US cities are considering bansapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1279arrow-down114cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
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minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down4·8 months agoThink they mean that most people don’t have the necessary knowledge to determine whether a specific action or inaction is safe. Which is absolutely true.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·8 months agoI disagree. More often than not, people make the safe decision.
minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoI don’t think we live on the same planet.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·8 months agoAnd yet, less than 50% of car trips result in crashes. Ergo, people make the safe decisions more often than not.
minus-squareRagingRobot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·8 months agoI don’t think that’s true at all and if it was we would have a way bigger problem to solve
Think they mean that most people don’t have the necessary knowledge to determine whether a specific action or inaction is safe. Which is absolutely true.
I disagree. More often than not, people make the safe decision.
I don’t think we live on the same planet.
And yet, less than 50% of car trips result in crashes. Ergo, people make the safe decisions more often than not.
I don’t think that’s true at all and if it was we would have a way bigger problem to solve