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| From | "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.atheism |
| Subject | Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? |
| Date | 2016-03-07 11:23 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <dk56klF8ni3U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <3d7345a61ffa51f691f39d7e27da03b2@dizum.com> <dd3c2957-229f-43bd-89d6-6c22b9de041b@googlegroups.com> <pan.2016.03.07.02.28.44@somewhere.invalid> |
On 07/03/2016 02:28, MarkA wrote: > On Sun, 06 Mar 2016 16:09:38 -0800, Robert Carnegie wrote: > >> On Saturday, 5 March 2016 08:40:03 UTC, Byner wrote: >>> 90 people a day are killed by automobiles. >>> >>> Why are automobiles not more highly regulated, or drivers who kill >>> someone while using a cell phone permanently banned from operating a >>> motor vehicle? >> >> Automobiles are considerably regulated, or, was that your point? >> >> Not everyone is allowed to operate an automobile - they must pass a test >> of applicable skills; the automobile itself must be maintained in proper >> working condition or not used; each automobile has a prominently >> displayed registered number, >> the police get highly excited if they see a black person with one... >> Things like that. > > I worry that, 10 years from now, when self-driving cars are the norm, > natural selection will have a much harder time weeding out the idiots, > and the general stupidity of the population will skyrocket. > Given the latest disaster with the Google self-driving car, I suspect that weeding the idiots out of the human gene pool will be taken over (profitably so, one assumes) by Google....
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A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? "Byner" <byner@ferguson.gov> - 2016-03-05 09:30 +0100
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@gmail.com> - 2016-03-06 16:09 -0800
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? MarkA <someone@somewhere.invalid> - 2016-03-07 02:28 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? MattB <trdell12345@gmail.com> - 2016-03-06 18:38 -0800
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-07 11:23 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2016-03-07 23:03 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Olrik <olrik666@gmail.com> - 2016-03-07 23:55 -0500
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-08 08:39 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? MarkA <someone@somewhere.invalid> - 2016-03-08 22:48 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Malcolm McMahon <malcolm.mc74@googlemail.com> - 2016-03-09 02:27 -0800
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Olrik <olrik666@gmail.com> - 2016-03-08 23:55 -0500
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2016-03-09 23:47 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Cloud Hobbit <youngblood2949@gmail.com> - 2016-03-06 19:02 -0800
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-07 11:24 +0000
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Attila <<prochoice@here.now> - 2016-03-10 06:10 -0500
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Wexford Eire <wexford.eire.1798@gmail.com> - 2016-03-06 19:22 -0800
Re: A pit bull kills a person every 13 days in the USA. Why aren't they regulated like guns? Malcolm McMahon <malcolm.mc74@googlemail.com> - 2016-03-09 02:30 -0800
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