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   Jolly Roger to Liam O'Connor   
   Re: Finally, California drivers can read   
   01 Mar 14 01:24:04   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.ipad, comp.mobile.android   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2014-03-01, Liam O'Connor  wrote:   
   > On 28 Feb 2014 19:47:15 GMT, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   >   
   >> The problem with existing laws is they aren't reliably enforced. In many   
   >> states in the U.S., for instance, it's common to see many drivers   
   >> exceeding the speed limit (sometimes in excess of 10+ miles over the   
   >> limit), and even when a police officer is driving amongst them, no stops   
   >> are made.   
   >   
   > Do those very same states have higher deaths and fatalities   
   > (normalized as needed for statistical validity)?   
      
   Correlation and causation being what they are, your point is?   
      
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