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Re:The driverless truck is coming, and it’s going to automat... by aidenn0 on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @01:24AM (#11569622)
> If the railroad puts a refrigerator unit on your boxcar and it breaks down, too bad - they won't reimburse you. A trucking company will.

Insurance?

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Re:The driverless truck is coming, and it’s going to automat... by _pmf_ on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @11:20AM (#11572593)
> Insurance?

If the thing you insure against actually happens, premiums go up to the point of it being uneconomic.

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