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Old 05-06-2011, 08:12 AM   #32
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But that is like saying that laws to always wear a seatbelt is a "loss" because given the choice consumers nearly always choose not to wear a seatbelt. And so on. What people do is not necessarily correlated with what is good for people.
With the seat belt laws, and other driver-safety type devices (air bags and the like), came increased pedestrian and (motor)cyclist deaths. Every action has consequences, most of them entirely predictable.
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