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Old 05-20-2006, 02:29 PM   #216 (permalink)
prescient63
You can't blame women for what they do wrong in the same way that you can't blame a dog for what it does wrong.
 
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Originally Posted by Makata
There are speed limits imposed because of a general sense of maintaining driver safety. As in some specialist decided 40 mph is the fastest speed which is X% safe. That's not to say 45 mph is unsafe, just less safe than 40, and they want X.

I know that by speeding I am increasing my chance for an accident (very very slightly) and that I am breaking a law. I don't deny either of those. .
I think we can sum this up in one sentence.

Makata would rather risk killing people than farm gold.

I applaud his moral objectivity.
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