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Re: Colorado hands-free driving law taking effect in the new year

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On 12/11/24 15:52, Andrew wrote:
> super70s wrote on Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:38:40 -0600 :
> 
>>> And for all the morons out there who love to claim "absence of 
>>> evidence is
>>> not evidence of absence", then simply show evidence of these 
>>> accidents that
>>> you religiously feel must exist simply because you want them to exist.
>>
>> I saw in my hometown paper yesterday the sister of an erstwhile friend 
>> crashed her Mercedes into two other cars at a stoplight, causing a 
>> chain reaction and sending herself and others to the hospital. I'm 
>> willing to bet she was on the phone.
> 
> 
> I fully agree with you that there should be a law against using Mercedes
> vehicles while driving. It makes perfect sense to do that (in your world).
> 
>> Anecdotal but I've seen enough anecdotes to believe these laws are 
>> needed.
> 
> Nobody said that driving doesn't *already* include handling a zillion
> distractions, so we all agree that only people who are too stupid to handle
> those distractions should be driving.
> That's why we have a "driving test" for all drivers after all.
> 
> If they're too stupid to handle one more distraction out of hundreds (maybe
> thousands) then they shouldn't be driving a vehicle, Mercedes or otherwise.
> 
> In reality, there should be a law against giving stupid people a license.
> 
> In fact, insurance companies always gave me a "good driver" discount and a
> "good student" discount because I'm not too stupid to handle distractions.
> 
> If someone has NOT always received both those discounts their entire
> driving life, then they are (by definition) too stupid to be in this
> conversation.
> 
> Moving forward, please append the sig with whether or not you have a good
> driver discount and (when you were going to school) a good student one.
> 

-- 
Not stupid so I can handle distractions, as evidenced by my "good 
driver" and "good student" discounts my whole life.

Over a million miles without accidents says that hands-free is not 
brain-free, argue with that.

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  Re: Colorado hands-free driving law taking effect in the new year Andrew <andys@nospam.com> - 2024-12-11 17:13 +0000
    Re: Colorado hands-free driving law taking effect in the new year D <noreply@mixmin.net> - 2024-12-11 18:17 +0000
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