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Re:Life expectancy declines seen in U.S. and other high-inco... by justinpombrio on Thursday August 23, 2018 @12:01AM (#17824484)
> You're going to die whether I hit you at 60mph or 70mph.

If you slam on your brakes first, starting at 60mph instead of 70mph could save a life.

EDIT: Oh, it's a troll. Wasn't as clear when I posted this. I need to learn not to feed the trolls... sorry all.

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Re:Life expectancy declines seen in U.S. and other high-inco... by anoncoward111 on Thursday August 23, 2018 @12:14AM (#17824532)
We should all drive 20mph to save all those hypothetical pedestrians.

What else can we police to make everything Just That Much Safer (TM)?

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