On Sep 23, 2004, at 4:22 AM, Gerhard Fiedler wrote:

>> I think there is a missing political willingness. IMHO approx. (very
>> approx.) about a half of people having a driver licence should be
>> withdrawn because of they are simply not able to drive below an 
>> expectable
>> hazard minimum.

It's not just political.  I suspect it's hard to imagine, from outside
the usa, just how entrenched "driving" is in American society.  To
withhold the ability to drive from someone means condemning them to
a 2nd class citizen status, unless they're very lucky or very careful.

BillW

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