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> Tickets are for individuals who make choices; safety regulations with fines and revoking licenses are for corporations and things like driverless cars. Fine
by anileated 3y ago
> Tickets are for individuals who make choices; safety regulations with fines and revoking licenses are for corporations and things like driverless cars.
Fine the owner of the self-driving car enough and she will sell it and never buy from this company again. Fine enough owners and the company is broke.
Similarly, we do not punish the Coca-Colas of the world for pumping out fossil-fuel based plastic packaging by a ton, but countries do increasingly enforce consumer recycling (with penalties).
Not saying it’s good but it is what it is.
- sixothree 3y agoSo you’re suggesting the effect is correct but it shouldn’t be first order and some invisible free market force will actually work the way you pretend?