Opinion: Blocking self-driving cars supports a system with higher fatalities
aronchick · x · 2026-08-20
Aaron Chip argued that people blocking self-driving technology are effectively "murderers" because they support a system that kills more people than the currently accessible alternative. He cited data showing Waymo cars are involved in 93% fewer crashes injuring pedestrians, countering negative media narratives.
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