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Forum: Campaigning Topic: To anyone who never speeds |
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Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 15:37
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Peyote wrote: Speed cameras being the proverbial "thin end of the wedge" you mean March?
I guess so yes, but it's hard for some people to grasp that and they think you sound like some sort of conspiracy theorist.. |
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Forum: Campaigning Topic: To anyone who never speeds |
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Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 12:56
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| Part of the point of the protest (in my opinion) is that, even if you never speed and always stay under the limit, does that make it OK to be constantly monitored by robot cameras? I mean, I never do hardcore drugs, but that doesn't mean I accept being compulsory tested for it every time I see my do... |
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Forum: Campaigning Topic: M4 Protest |
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Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2005 22:34
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| Fred, I am not against it, I am just against people breaking the law by speeding. And lots of people used to be against the idea of women being allowed to vote, too. Laws can be wrong, and they can be changed to make the world better for everyone. If you still believe all laws are sacred and unchal... |
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Forum: Campaigning Topic: M4 Protest |
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Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2005 22:19
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| The 70mph limit was set over 30 years ago based on the braking ability of an Austin Allegro. Good laws are updated to reflect what behaviour is sensible for the time. There are still quite a few austin allegros on the roads Quite. And perhaps when driving an Allegro, one should go much slower than ... |
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Forum: Campaigning Topic: M4 Protest |
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Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2005 22:04
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| Just here to register my interest and say i'll be joining in if I can. It's clearly not as simple a matter as "If you don't like speed cameras just don't exceed the limit", and to the people that say that: Plenty of people didn't like being forced to pay poll tax, were they as big a group of wimps a... |
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