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by doggodad 2266 days ago
Safety rules are written in blood. - Anonymous

"Regulations" exist to prevent unreasonable, dangerous externalities from being socialized onto the people, like the 1976 swine flu vaccine that killed a number of people because clinical trials were skipped.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_swine_flu_outbreak