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Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving

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From: Marc
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:00
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in@the.sig (E. Faubion) wrote:
>eris@tc.fluke.com (Chris Beckmeyer) wrote:
>>danthman@umich.edu (Daniel I. Manes) writes:

>>>Okay, let me rephrase the question.  In your opinion, do you think a
>>>Ferarri driver going 95 mph on a 75-mph desert interestate during the day
>>>with high visibility is a hazard to himself or other drivers solely
>>>because of his speed?

>> Not if s/he is trained to handle high-speed equipment failures.

>Next question:   Should that driver be exempt from speed laws?  

Yup.

Marc
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From: Gumbyy@ticnet.com (Marc)
Subject: Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving
Date: 1998/07/03
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