04-03-2017, 09:17 AM
What kind of irritates me is that we rarely see that kind of data/analysis (from any position). It's often "This will save lives because of X!", which may be true, but it will also cost lives (and/or money*) in a bunch of other, often hard to predict, ways.
* And yes, while we never like it when its obvious, we always need to make tradeoffs between human life and money.
* And yes, while we never like it when its obvious, we always need to make tradeoffs between human life and money.