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Do you drive a car to work, or to get groceries? If so, is that really safer than getting in a Boeing airplane?
by breadwinner 3y ago
Do you drive a car to work, or to get groceries? If so, is that really safer than getting in a Boeing airplane?
- whywhywhywhy 3y agoI don't drive, I walk to get groceries and take the train to work
- breadwinner 3y agoRailroad deaths totaled 954 in 2022 [1]. Aviation fatalities the same year was 357 [2]. Also, 7,388 pedestrian deaths occurred in 2021. [1] https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/home-and-community/safety-topics/railroad-deaths-and-injuries/ https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/home-and-community/safety-topics... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_accidents_and_incidents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_accidents_and_inciden...
- whywhywhywhy 3y agoYou realize how silly your argument sounds, right? “Accept unsafe planes because more people get hit by cars when walking around”