Yes, I agree that the aviation industry hiding behind the streak of years of no accidents has contributed to how bad Boeing became. They were using that statistic as a shield and a hammer to justify further deregulation.
This is a great example of how looking at the world through the prism of stats really limits your understanding of what's actually happening.
This is a great example of how looking at the world through the prism of stats really limits your understanding of what's actually happening.