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There are many many stupid/dangerous things that people do that can land them in hospital (extreme sports being maybe the biggest example), but for better or wo
by logicchains 7y ago
There are many many stupid/dangerous things that people do that can land them in hospital (extreme sports being maybe the biggest example), but for better or worse these aren't banned.
- thombat 7y agoBut those things generally don't pose an obvious risk to other people: a paraglider who trains above a kindergarten will be regarded differently to one who trains on a mountainside. And infectious disease is worse yet: the negligent sufferer can harm others not just through direct infection but also indirectly, e.g. by sickening hospital staff.