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   Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Phi to All   
   Re: Passing On The Right - Causes Of   
   01 Dec 14 08:42:44   
   
   From: thetibetanmonkey@gmail.com   
      
   On Monday, December 1, 2014 11:11:42 AM UTC-5, Witziges Rätsel wrote:   
   > On 12/1/2014 9:32 AM, Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Philosopher wrote:   
   > >   
   > > "Why doesn't the U.S. have freeways, like the German Autobahn, with no   
   general speed limit?"   
   > >  Seems a little ironic, given American freedom-loving mentality versus   
   staid German conservatism!   
   > >   
   > > My best guess is that the freedom-loving mentality of the Americans is   
   misguided   
   > >and it translates into, say, owning SUVs and guns.   
   > >   
   >   Won't all vehicles very soon operate without drivers? Won't they    
   > likely travel as fast as a jet?   
      
   I think the Utopia of flying cars is just like that of Jesus.   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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