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   Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Phi to Vito   
   The system promotes the idiots on the ro   
   20 Feb 16 23:01:38   
   
   From: thetibetanmonkey@gmail.com   
      
   On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 6:40:58 PM UTC-5, Vito wrote:   
   > On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 11:46:26 -0800 (PST), "Wise TibetanMonkey, Most   
      
      
   > Humble Philosopher"  wrote:   
   >   
   > >If you get into an accident with an idiot, you better be bigger. This   
   actually promotes the idiots and the arms race.   
   > >   
   > Every motor vehicle used on public roads must be registered.  Every   
   > driver must pass a test and be licensed. Yet there are over 30,000   
   > deaths per year and plenty of idiots driving.  Obviously registering   
   > cars and licensing drivers is ineffective in preventing automobile   
   > accidents and nobody even claims it has eliminated car crime.  So why   
   > do some idiots think it will reduce gun accidents or crime??   
      
      
   Rewarding the idiots for bad behavior is not a good idea.   
      
   Chatting on the phone is something the idiots do when tolerated. They also sit   
   on the fast lane playing vigilante.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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