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> On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Jordan Hayes <jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com>wrote:
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>> Imagine if the government did produce and
>>> promote PSAs on that the way it does for drunk driving.
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>> Just imagine if they had more difficult to get drivers licenses, backed
>> up with enforcement and ongoing testing, say every 2 years? What if there
>> was a mandatory 150 hour driving instruction that wasn't available until
>> you turned 21?
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>> Is that the goal here? Reducing preventable death?
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> That sounds like the license regime in Germany, which I think has about
> the half the deaths-per-mile driven, and fewer miles driven per capita.
> And of course functioning mass transit.
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Scratch that -- half per vehicle, quarter per capita, about the same per vehicle-km.
-- Andy "It's a testament to ketchup that there can be no confusion."