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Originally Posted by FleetsidePaul
I don't see how they could make it mandatory.
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People said the exact same thing about health care...
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You're going to tell poor people that they HAVE to buy a new car? How? if you have no money.
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That's easy, the same way they get free food, rent, and cell phones, it's heavily subsidized and you and I pay for it.
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Originally Posted by FleetsidePaul
As far as drinking and driving. No one likes to go to the bar and pound a few, more than me, but I already have an automated ride home. It's called a taxi....or an angry wife.
I prefer the taxi. They don't yell at me.
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Unfortunately, statistics show that most people aren't as intelligent as you or I
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I just drove 200 miles yesterday, and what struck me was just the sheer stupidity of some of the other people on the road. Passing on blind curves. 
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Completely agree.
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As for me, I'm not riding down the interstate in some roller coaster that I have no control over.
I know how to drive, I've been doing it a long time.
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Me either, it's what I love to do. I would literally lose part of my identity if my toys were taken away.
My post was just my random thoughts, I'm completely against it. I converted my Mustang to a 5 speed because I thought the auto was too boring for a "fun" car.