You’re making a misleading comparison. If you want to liken the 737 MAX’s failures to road traffic, you have to ask yourself if there’d be broad acceptance of

You’re making a misleading comparison. If you want to liken the 737 MAX’s failures to road traffic, you have to ask yourself if there’d be broad acceptance of shoddily built, fault-intolerant bridges and freeways. Moreover, would that acceptance be greater or lesser if the public knew that engineers believed their designs were flawed?