How are you suggesting that static electricity build up can cause or contribute to an incident like this?
If this was genuinely an issue for drone flyers, wouldn't we have heard of hundreds of incidents just like it?
We live in a society where our most successful members flagrantly break the rules.
You are pissed because someone is getting accolades for breaking the rules while you get sidelined for obeying them.
Its really not a **** move.
Don't concern yourself with the violator.
Your concern should be all the part 107 pilots out there trying to make a living, all the while facing new regulation after new regulation! You may feel guilty or you may feel...