Originally Posted by
MMACH 5
Maybe I don't grasp the contrast either. It would seem that the same probability applies to the individual. However, the individual may be lacking the knowledge or resources to prepare for or avoid the heart issue. If said individual is a educated and has access to preventive medical care, then he or she would likely be just as prepared as the city, in the case of a heart issue.
Help me grasp the contrast beyond that.
I have already said it. I repeat:
City: if they prepare for what the probability predicts, they will be proved largely correct.
Individual: Any preparation may well prove totally unnecessary.
Cannot be clearer.