On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:00:25 -0500, Nick Hull wrote:
In article ,
jim rozen wrote:

Again, I suggest that folks drive with the knowledge that they
have the ABS to bail them out. So they do stupid stuff that
they shouldn't do.

They also do stupider stuff when they have seat belts and airbags.

I don't think any of these have made people act more stupidly,
stupid folks have been around all throughout history. The devices,
however, isolate stupid people from suffering the cost of their
stupidity in some cases.

All
these new safety wonders keep the stupid drivers on the road and my
insurance is paying to get them another car so they can crash into me
again.

Yup.