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I agree with you, mostly, but the profit motive does incentivize riskier behavior here. Example: If I am having people over for dinner and accidentally leave o
by lazerpants 9y ago
I agree with you, mostly, but the profit motive does incentivize riskier behavior here.
Example: If I am having people over for dinner and accidentally leave out shellfish for too long, I can toss the expensive ingredient and just order pizza or anything else. If I depended on that shellfish to make a living, I would almost certainly risk using it.
- mindcrime 9y agoFair enough, but there's still a limit to how far you're going to push that line, no? Because a. deep down you're a human being and you don't really want to kill anybody and b. pragmatically you know if you get a reputation for killing customers (or making them sick) your customers will go elsewhere.
- zeveb 9y agoWell, Typhoid Mary was an actually woman who didn't care. But yes, most of the time most people care enough.