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   XPost: misc.legal, ca.driving, ba.transportation   
   From: tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS@yahoo.com   
      
   On 2014-03-06, Liam O'Connor  wrote:   
   > On Thu, 6 Mar 2014 23:20:51 +0000 (UTC), Brent wrote:   
   >   
   >> They feel, they don't think.   
   >   
   > I must say that was a surprisingly eloquent description of   
   > *why* the signs were placed there. I don't disagree.   
   >   
   > It felt good to them to inconvenience traffic on that   
   > road, so as to discourage traffic on that road.   
   >   
   > They used an artificial STOP sign because most people inherently   
   > resepect such signs, more so than they respect speed limit &   
   > caution signs.   
   >   
   > However, they used the wrong sign for the wrong purpose.   
   > And they know it.   
   >   
   > The question now, is how to reverse that decision.   
      
   Once enough nonsencical stop signs are used people stop respecting the   
   nonsensical ones and occasionally the ones that make sense.   
      
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