Re: Charging for obesity

From: Damien Sullivan (phoenix@ugcs.caltech.edu)
Date: Sat Jul 06 2002 - 23:55:11 MDT


On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 12:17:55PM -0400, Harvey Newstrom wrote:

> getting a rental car, would take at least three hours anyway. I would
> gladly trade three hours travel hassle for four hours driving solitude.

Have you factored in the relative mortality risks? Drunk drivers and pile ups
vs. occasional plane crashes? Most statistics report driving as far more
dangerous than planes (or buses or trains.)

"Public transit, the extropian way."

-xx- Damien X-)



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