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Old 10-26-2013, 09:28 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by DGthe3 View Post
Correlation does not mean causation. Germany doesn't have fewer crashes because they have unlimited stretches of autobahn, they have fewer crashes & unlimited stretches of autobahn because they take driver training very seriously. Better drivers don't crash as often, and can be trusted to determine for themselves what a safe speed is.
Yes...Thank you.

Setting low speed limits treats the symptom, allowing us to ignore the disease. Curing the disease (i.e. making it so a driver's license wasn't easier to get than a pack of cigarettes), would eliminate the symptoms without having to suffer the side effects.
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