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14. You realize people can still run stop signs, right?

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Tue Apr 13, 2021, 09:57 AM

Apr 2021

Why have them then? A stop sign doesn’t prevent a car from T-boning another car at an intersection.

Drunk driving laws don’t stop drunks from driving, either. And driver’s license requirements don’t stop unqualified drivers from getting behind the wheel.

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You realize people can still run stop signs, right? Pinback Apr 2021 #14

Nice try, Really silly! Nt USALiberal Apr 2021 #15

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