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I remember learning that the reason school busses don’t have seat belts is that as a transportation method, busses have such ridiculously low mortality rate that you don’t want to change anything. Almost anything you might do could only make things worse.


Actually they had them in the 90s. They were great weapons that probably caused more injury than anything I can imagine.




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