There is more to life than safetyism.
Of course the risks were considered.
There is absolutely no need for the arbitrary hostility.
Of course the risks were considered.
There is absolutely no need for the arbitrary hostility.
Billionaire: "Tell me about the risks"
OceanGate: "We use military grade equipment! It's risk-free"
Billionaire: "Sign me up"
Jokes aside, I wonder if billionaires do assess more thoroughly the risks than any normal person. They can easily dedicate a team to assess the risks to their various activities.
There is no worry about not being able to go to work if you get injured.
There is no worry about getting fired for "not representing the corporate values" because you did something sexy.
Same for substance use or abuse.
Only the people in the middle have to care about all that stuff.