Donald Trump is reportedly terrified of self-driving cars

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If there’s one thing Donald Trump is good at it’s stoking the fear of the unknown.

And he’s now extended that to being scared of driverless cars, according to a story from Axios. Jonathan Swan and Joann Muller walk us through several things Trump has apparently said about self-driving cars — and none of them are good. 

Among the examples:

  • “Can you imagine, you’re sitting in the back seat and all of a sudden this car is zig-zagging around the corner and you can’t stop the f—-ing thing?”

  • Self-driving cars “will never work.”

  • “I would never get in a self-driving car. … I don’t trust some computer to drive me around.” Read more…

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