On 2014-08-28 15:15:56 +0000, Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Philosopher said:

> On Thursday, August 28, 2014 2:42:52 AM UTC-4, Wise TibetanMonkey, Most
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>> On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 5:16:49 PM UTC-4, Jeff Strickland wrote:
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>>>>> F---ing idiot.
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>>>> Bring SPEED CAMERAS and PASSING LANES if you want to see our roads have
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>>> Resemblance is in the eye of the beholder, all looks good to me except
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>>> You are the problem, then you complain about the problems you cause.
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>> No, no, no, the problem is much deeper than the bicycles and
>> pedestrians you despise so much.>>>> It's a whole industry that feeds
>> on accidents. Nobody's safe. People live in fear to go out. No kids
>> playing outside. Bicycles are on top pedestrians who never complain
>> about their broken sidewalks --if any.
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>> It's chaos:
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>> http://www.amazon.com/Its-No-Acciden.../dp/1411681568
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> Oh, don't forget this:
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> 'For more than 30 years, the government has been ramming cars into
> walls in an effort to make car crashes safe. The public has been
> conditioned to believe that seatbelts, airbags and more "crashworthy"
> vehicles are the best ways to protect us from harm on the roads.
> Meanwhile, the most basic strategies to deter dangerous driving and
> prevent crashes have been ignored. "It's No Accident" provides a rare
> glimpse into how the government got seduced by the promise of "safe
> crashing." It then examines the major factors involved in crashes
> today, including speeding, aggressive driving, distractions (e.g. cell
> phones) and drowsy driving. The author reveals that many dangerous
> behaviors are now legally PROMOTED by businesses, and that drivers who
> kill often walk away with just a small fine. This well-documented
> expose is a must-read for anyone concerned about violent death and
> injury on our roads and how to stop it.'

Speeding...

....as in exceeding the posted limit...

....is not a major factor involved in crashes.