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875 Plane crashes, pandemics, toxic spatulas. How do we live with so much risk?

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Allie Volpe @ Vox · 04/24/2025 06:08 EDT

Plane crashes, pandemics, toxic spatulas. How do we live with so much risk?

This story was originally published in The Highlight, Vox’s member-exclusive magazine. To get early access to member-exclusive stories every month, join the Vox Membership program today. The world is trying to kill you, this much is true. Planes are crashing on a near weekly basis. “Forever chemicals” and microplastics are in our water, embedded in our beauty […]

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