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Article #9562Re: SUVs are rollover risks and prone fatal accidents! (NOT)
From: David Jensen
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 23:22
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 23:22
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On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 13:57:09 GMT, in dc.driving Brandon Sommerville <gti@null.net.gov> wrote in <m4au5tobo19s4p4qims7i7ch1b6kj7d8rk@4ax.com>: >J-D wrote: > >>In article <93i7jb$636$1@news-int.gatech.edu>, tigress@havoc.gtf.org >>says... >>> In rec.autos.driving Turnkey <turnkey4099@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> : I wish to point out that my attack is not on all SUV owners, I have no >>> : problem with those that honestly admit that they just -want- it. I >>> : have a real problem with those who try to justify them as necessary to >>> >>> Heh, I kinda agree. >>> >> >>Why should ANYONE have to justify owning whatever the hell they want to >>own? > >That's the whole point. Some people feel guilty about buying >something and spout a bunch of tripe about how much they "needed" to >get it. What it really boils down to is that they wanted it, but >don't want to admit to buying something for so frivolous a reason. Cotton Mather still lives through the neo-Puritans of America. For a country that is so self-indulgent, we don't act as if we enjoy it very much at all. Why indulge yourself if you're not going to enyoy it?
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