In article >, Brent
> wrote:

> > Disabling the phones and other electronic media in motion is in the wind
> > and it will come since drivers will not curb their use while driving.
>
> People want to be treated like children.

no they don't, and nobody is going to tolerate a denial of service of
their personal devices anyway.

> Government wants power to
> treat people like children.

that they do.

> Many forms of distraction remain legal and socially acceptable. If this
> were about driving the poor driving would be dealt with, not just a few
> arbitrary possible causes.

exactly.