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DJ Synikus Makisimus

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10. If it involves ordinary people dying, they're for it.

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Wed Nov 26, 2025, 06:15 PM

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At least they're consistent on that.

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If it comes down to...... SergeStorms Thursday #37

Even a Broken Clock... OC375 Wednesday #2

What do you have against automatic braking? Is it just government regulation in general? lostnfound Wednesday #4

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Thanks. Scruffy1 Thursday #41

They also backed up steep hills because the fuel tank was operated by gravity MichMan Thursday #42

Slightly more advanced but if you're hankering for a model T equivalent Red Mountain Wednesday #11

Let's get rid of air bags, seat belts, dashboard padding, and collapsable steering columns as well. Mawspam2 Wednesday #7

While we're at it The Madcap Thursday #29

If it involves ordinary people dying, they're for it. DJ Synikus Makisimus Wednesday #10

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Some vehicles have that feature IronLionZion Thursday #31

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I dare dweller Wednesday #22

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Yes. The Madcap Thursday #30

The price of cars has gone up, it is true. Aussie105 Thursday #24

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Yep Chi67 Thursday #33

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