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Old 05-14-2013, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by DonH57 View Post
That was a very interesting story indeed. I agree if those timings were set lower the rear enders would really stack up. That makes for a very hazardous condition. If true it's a very bad decision in the interest of public safety just for extra revenue.
"Public safety" be damned. It's the "extra revenue" that counts. Remember, no state income tax in Florida. They have to make up for it in other ways, even if it ignores public safety, and it evidently does. Unbelievable!