The solution is clear. We have to ban the production of luxury cars. It should be illegal to build any car that costs more than $15k
I agree they probably should’ve spent the $200 on an immobilizer. In fact even that amount to add it seems a little high but it’s the number that’s been tossed around a lot.
Yes, they're making unwise decisions. No, you do not get to make that decision for them, no matter how right you think you are.
In fact, that's so uncoupled of a false dichotomy, it's more like a non sequitur. I wonder how you got there.
Sorry to tell you this but governments regulate huge parts of your life for the sake of the common good.