The Speeding Exemption
In Orwell’s other book - Animal Farm - we read about a mutiny against the farmer by the livestock, who draw up a kind of Declaration of Rights premised on the...
“Autonomous” Cars . . . and Social Security “Contributions”
Within 12 years, only 5 percent of the driving done in this country will be done by "autonomous" drivers - according to a study that is getting huge play all over...
Diaper Report 10/9/20
If Face Diapers work, why is Joe Biden worried about being in the same room with an Undiapered Don?
Another rational question that will never be answered by the irrational, for whom...
Has Toyota Become the New GM?
I used to (and still do) bash GM for having adopted the "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em" strategy when it came to "safety" features and - far worse -...
Punished Regardless
Did you know that when you're stopped for no reason at a drunk driving checkpoint - well, stopped for no reason having anything to do with something you did to suggest...
Crimes That Are Not Illegal
It’s not illegal (yet) to carry cash - in any amount - so how is it that armed government workers have acquired the power to simply steal it?
And why aren't Americans...
Revenue Collection and Something Else
It used to be that roadside mulctings were primarily, even exclusively, motivated by simple money-lust. Traffic enforcement as a kind of random tax-raising effort.
Many towns and even cities in the United...
I break the law everyday…
I have become a routine law-breaker.
Today, for example, I passed three cars - even though it was a "double yellow" zone.
I almost always drive 10-20 mph faster than the posted speed...
The Offloading
When the car industry begs to be regulated, you have to wonder about the regulations. And the motivations.
Is it a case of being crazy . . . or crazy like a...
How ObamaCare Will Affect Your Driving… And Much More Besides
Most people believe that ObamaCare is just about "health care" - making it "free" (that is, paid for by others) or at least more "accessible" (see previous bracketed deconstruction). In fact,...