>The optimal law would save as many lives as possible. If that were true, cars would be illegal. We're operating in a framework of likely accidents, benefit t

>The optimal law would save as many lives as possible. If that were true, cars would be illegal. We're operating in a framework of likely accidents, benefit to society and overall cost. There is an optimal law that saves as many laws as reasonably possible, and in most cases it has already been implemented and is being enforced. Where it has not or is not, sure.