Comment Re:Ummm.... (Score 2, Informative) 264
If one has to criticize American society, too little hysteria over risk seems like an odd choice.
For a country that is busy becoming scared of every boogeyman that the political and special interest groups can come up with, too little hysteria over risks does seem like on odd choice of wording.
As to society tolerating tens of thousands of drunk-driving deaths, you might want to research that some more. Try this place http://dammdrinkers.com/ MADD is becoming more of a problem than drunk drivers ever were.
For a country that is busy becoming scared of every boogeyman that the political and special interest groups can come up with, too little hysteria over risks does seem like on odd choice of wording.
As to society tolerating tens of thousands of drunk-driving deaths, you might want to research that some more. Try this place http://dammdrinkers.com/ MADD is becoming more of a problem than drunk drivers ever were.