After years of trying, the U.S. government may mandate safer table saws

Re:After years of trying, the U.S. government may mandate sa... by gammarator on Tuesday April 09, 2024 @04:10PM (#39983709)

I would prefer woodworkers pay more for table saws than I have to pay for their reconstructive surgeries via higher health insurance premiums.

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Re:After years of trying, the U.S. government may mandate sa... by whatshisface on Tuesday April 09, 2024 @05:07PM (#39984262)

Then the insurance companies could require it.

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Re:After years of trying, the U.S. government may mandate sa... by smolder on Wednesday April 10, 2024 @12:39AM (#39987008)

I think you'll pay high health insurance premiums regardless of whether anyone gets hurt because it's a parasitic industry and we live in a culture of bottomless greed.

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