I'm fully convinced that the real purpose of bringing up the Trolley Problem all the time is to make people leery of light rail and public transportation. It's an automotive industry disinfo conspiracy masquerading as an ethical conundrum

@pieist The people who develop the software that runs autonomous cars think about the Trolley Problem all the time. I don't know whether this supports or refutes your idea, though.

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@Virginicus Exactly. U-drive or self-drive, at least you don't have self-selecting randos pulling switches to make them run over innocent people, amirite? CARS4THEWIN

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