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That's the point: nobody except for dentists and lawyers. But it should be the norm.


Yeah it's interesting. For any activity where rich people care about outcomes, suddenly they want full liability.

We need to say no to diffuse harms and concentrated gains.


The biggest problem is the privatized gains/societal expenses. That's where the real accidents happen and with liability for shareholders and execs you can bet that a lot of corporate crime would simply never happen in the first place.




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