>TL;DR: Sure, the Pinto was unsafe, but that was not exactly unusual for small cars in the 70s. And in light of that, ask yourselves, what's the lesson being t

>TL;DR: Sure, the Pinto was unsafe, but that was not exactly unusual for small cars in the 70s. And in light of that, ask yourselves, what's the lesson being taught here? The lesson being taught is "if you're not doing anything unusual don't run the numbers and if you do definitely don't record that you did." Probably not the lesson you want to be teaching.