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   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article , Brent   
    wrote:   
      
   > >> Perhaps you could also not drive off the right rear corner of left   
   > >> lane blockers?   
   >   
   > > I don't make it a habit to do that. Apparently you believe my   
   > > observation of dangerous behavior of others must somehow, some way be my   
   > > own fault.   
   >   
   > So you're just driving along in the right lane minding your own business   
   > on an otherwise empty road and people pass you at a 20mph speed   
   > differential and cut right directly in front of your car on a regular   
   > basis? I highly doubt it. The only times I've seen such a thing, and   
   > it's rare, is when someone wants to exit but doesn't want to wait behind   
   > the slow poke.   
      
   or if the slower driver did something to piss off the other driver.   
   that doesn't make it right, but it does happen.   
      
   > >> Also realize that the left lane blocker is the root cause of your   
   > >> complaint.   
   >   
   > > Nope. The "left lane blocker" is not causing others to make dangerous   
   > > maneuvers. There is no reason at all someone couldn't choose to handle   
   > > that situation in a safe manner that doesn't put others' lives at risk.   
   > > Your position seem to be that it is excusable and okay to behave   
   > > dangerously on the road if you have an excuse. Sorry, but you're wrong.   
   >   
   > I doubt there's a dangerous situation at all. I believe you are grossly   
   > overstating what is occurring. But lets say someone going 20mph faster   
   > than you, for no apparent reason, changes lanes to be in front of you   
   > with oh a 2ft gap. What's going to happen? Nothing. He's going 20mph   
   > faster than you. Hence it's not dangerous. It's something you don't like   
   > but it's not dangerous.   
      
   good point. the gap will automatically increase, without doing anything.   
      
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