It’s nobody’s fault

These things just happen.

Generic drug prices spiral out of control, but not because of collusion or price-gouging. It’s nobody’s fault, these things just happen.

Children are being poisoned in lead-contaminated houses, but don’t blame the private investors who are selling the houses on a rent-to-own basis. They sold the houses “as-is”; caveat emptor and all that. It’s nobody’s fault, these things just happen.

Algorithms are neutral; if somebody gets fired, or can’t get hired, or is given a longer sentence, it’s nobody’s fault, it’s just the algorithm.