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Published Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM PT We Keep Treating Plane Crashes Like They’re Acts of God When They’re Usually Just Acts of Negligence Right, let’s cut through the respectful silence for a moment, shall we? Another twelve people are dead in Missouri, and within hours the speculation machine kicks into overdrive—weather, mechanical failure, pilot error, the works. Everyone tiptoes around the real conversation we should be having: most plane crashes aren’t mysterious tragedies, they’re preventable disasters we’ve collectively decided to tolerate because we find accountability messier than mourning. ...

Published Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM PT We’ve Stopped Asking the Right Questions About Why Planes Fall Out of the Sky Right, let’s have a proper chat about something that’s been doing my head in for years: every time a plane crashes, we get twelve hours of telly showing us grieving families and aerial shots of wreckage, and then… nothing. Radio silence. We move on. And I reckon that’s absolutely bonkers, because we’re treating aviation disasters like acts of God when they’re actually lessons we refuse to learn. ...