Re: UK: Drivers may be banned from smoking at the wheel

["Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>]

On 5/14/07, Richard M. Smith <rms () computerbytesman com> wrote:
> Another important point:  Roads belong to governments, so they get to make
> the rules.  If someone wants to drive drunk in an unsafe car with no
> headlights at 100 MPH and not get arrested, then they should drive around on
> their own 100-acre farm.  Andy and Brian seem to missing a really basic
> issue: that public highways and streets don't belong to them.

In the United States they do belong to us - I make payments each and
everytime I fill up my gas tank, or pay taxes on my car. We are the
government and the People. This isn't philosophical mumbo-jumbo, its
the Law.
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