Yes. Speed limits, the Highway Code etc all reflect the negative externalities of speed and other elements of driving. But they aren't particularly well-refined - it's 20mph across the Royal Mile but… (View Post)

A car insurance system that took my partner 6 months and numerous lawyers to get a settlement from. And that was a human driver, not Google. The reason for "no fault" is that most of us dri… (View Post)

Key that a fine is an automatic condition of the contract so there is no protracted legal case between the cyclist and the mega-corp. £2 million for any fatal collision; £8 million if found at fault … (View Post)

How they get on with London's cyclists and pedestrians will be crucial - and vastly different to the kind of journey they do in the US. I dearly hope it's fine; any collision will go viral and the mo… (View Post)

Tbh - there is a grain of truth to that. The NHS is an incredibly effective and cost-efficient system for keeping unwell people alive to a bare-minimum standard. A&E is typically excellent if you… (View Post)