Re: What we take for granted

In article <Oobgf.10424$uC3.8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, RaeMorrill@xxxxxxx
says...
> I see the "choice" issue on one hand but I still disagree. It raises
> medical costs for all and the horror for rescue personnel (many unpaid).
> Driving is not a right but a privilege. Not wearing a seatbelt can cause
> you to lose control of vehicle more easily (thrown out from behind he
> wheel) and that puts others at risk. How many of us would agree it's
> okay for our kids to ride a bike w/o a helmet?
>

Just existing raises medical costs for all. I don't want to go down the
slippery slope of, "Is your hobby/sport/livelihood govt. approved?"

The issue of children is as usual, simply a red herring. They are not
adults and as such, do not get to make adult choices.

Bob/Texas
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