Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)

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From: Brandon Sommerville
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 00:00

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David Norris wrote:
>
>Brandon Sommerville wrote
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>>Courtesy dictates
>
>        Whoa, Whoa, Whoa.   Dictates?  Dictates?  Courtesy as a dictator?

All rules of conduct dictate particular actions.

>> that if you are in the leftmost lane and a faster
>>vehicle approaches you should yield the lane if it is safe to do so.
>>If you could move over in safety, why wouldn't you?
>
>Perhaps the driver of the slower vehicle in the leftmost lane thinks
>that anyone who wants to go faster must have some kind of attitude
>problem, and can go around if they are in such a big hurry. 

Entirely possible, and apparently this is Rahul's basis.  It has no
place on civilized roads.

>Or, perhaps the driver of the slower vehicle is just oblivious to the
>entire universe, and knows not that courtesy even exists.

Far more likely, given today's driver training.

>Or......
>David
>

-- 
Brandon

"Spooooooooooonnnnn!"

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From: grimrod@mindless.moc (Brandon Sommerville)
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/07/10
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