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by swalkergibson 4375 days ago
Comparing cars to human beings is disingenuous. A car is a machine with a finite number of parts and well-documented methods of action.

A human body is an enormously complicated set of systems that can mysteriously fail at anytime for no reason at all, and then fix itself without intervention at times. There is a reason doctors are "in practice."