FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 days agoIn order to be allowed to drive, you don't just have to promise to pay if you hit someone, you have to pay in advance in case you hit someonemessage-squaremessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-squareIn order to be allowed to drive, you don't just have to promise to pay if you hit someone, you have to pay in advance in case you hit someoneFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squareradix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agoWhatever you pay in insurance is unlikely to cover the damages won by an injured party. That money is coming out of the pockets of people who will never cause an injury. Good drivers subsidize the assholes.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days ago Good drivers subsidize the assholes The same as healthy people subsidize the sick; or childless people subsidize schools anyway?
minus-square8adger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoI’m okay subsiding the schools though! I don’t want to be surrounded by more idiots then I already am.
Whatever you pay in insurance is unlikely to cover the damages won by an injured party. That money is coming out of the pockets of people who will never cause an injury.
Good drivers subsidize the assholes.
The same as healthy people subsidize the sick; or childless people subsidize schools anyway?
I’m okay subsiding the schools though! I don’t want to be surrounded by more idiots then I already am.
Genuine accidents do happen