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Re: Aggressive Driving

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From: BKmike
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:00
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Walt Horning <whorning@pipeline.com> wrote in article
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: in@the.sig (E. Faubion) wrote:
: The truth is that "speeding" is a lying bunch of bullshit. One is only
: "speeding" because someone jots a number down on a piece of paper and
: prints it in a lawbook and someone in a car goes faster. Is that your
: definition of speeding????

That's silly.  Using your made-up definition, you can go 70 in a 35 and
that's no longer speeding since 70 is a legal speed.  So when the country
road with the 55 limit finally gets development, subdivisions, etc, and the
limit is lowered to 45, you find that arbitrary and capricious.  

: Is this how all cops think??? (Actually I have some good friends who

I'm not a cop, I am a speeder, and I think this way.  By the way, I live in
Georgia and there are rarely any cops around checking speed.  Maybe that's
why everyone drives 80 in the 55.  And I-75 between Macon and Atlanta is
essentially an autobahn. Therefore, if you want to speed outrageously then
move to Georgia.
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From: "BKmike" <BKmikenospam@mci2000.com>
Subject: Re: Aggressive Driving
Date: 1998/07/03
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