Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving

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From: Scott M. Kozel
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 00:00

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Walt Horning <whorning@pipeline.com> wrote:
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> But speeding, tailgating and even reckless driving does not automatically
> make a driver "aggressive."

Walt, what have you been smoking?

> So recklessness has to be deliberate to make a driver "aggressive."

And all those things are "deliberate".

> ... assholes "hog" the left lane and cause certain certain out-of-control 
> people to do stupid and/or aggressive things when driving.

That's baloney any way you slice it.

People "own" their behaviors, nobody "forces" them to do "stupid and/or
aggressive things when driving", or "forces" them to do anything else.

-- 
Scott M. Kozel    kozelsm@richmond.infi.net  
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From: "Scott M. Kozel" <kozelsm@richmond.infi.net>
Subject: Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving
Date: 1998/06/29
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