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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Horst Lehner writes:
> Hello Larry,
>
> you must be really opposed to ANY type of regulation,
In general, yes.
> if this is the type of
> argument you use:
>
> > So then... you concede that [...] licenses don't work to keep unsafe
> > drivers off the road, right?
>
> No regulation ever solves any problem 100% completely. But don't you think
> there would be a lot MORE unsafe drivers on the road WITHOUT the requirement
> for a license?
If that was the only change, yes. But I'm not advocating that one change
alone, so no.
> In general, don't you think that a regulation is warranted
> when it significantly lowers the risk for innocent people to get their
> rights violated by others who inappropriately abuse their rights?
I can say yes to that question, because in general I am satisfied that
regulations do not significantly lower risk, but rather, increase it. Hence
the conditions for regulation don't exist.
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| (...) Please state all the changes that WOULD make it safer. I don't think you're going to convince me that it would be safer without requiring licenses, even with the threat of lawsuits left and right. There are already too many people driving (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Why? Isn't the beloved Constitution of the United States of America, plus ammendments, a compilation of general regulations? And isn't your freedom to criticize regulations DUE to regulations? :-) (...) Ok, what would you complement that (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| Hello Larry, it seems you have discussed this earlier than I jumped in. From some earlier posting from you on air safety I assume that you advocate the free market for any type of product, even security. (...) So, if I get you right, you would want (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| Hello Larry, you must be really opposed to ANY type of regulation, if this is the type of argument you use: (...) No regulation ever solves any problem 100% completely. But don't you think there would be a lot MORE unsafe drivers on the road WITHOUT (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.pt)
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