▲ 856 ▼ Who guards the guards? (sh.itjust.works) submitted 1 year ago by StarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works to c/thepoliceproblem@lemmy.world 125 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Behave? Causing people to suddenly slow down or slam on their brakes, and go 5-10 mph under the speed limit is infinitely more dangerous permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (2 children) Drivers need to be ready to stop or swerve for any reason at any time. A dog crossing a road, an accident in front of them, an emergency vehicle passing. If you slam into the car in front of you because they slowed down to the speed limit, that is your fault. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you get rear ended at least you can take solace in it being the other person's fault. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) So is your solution to someone following too closely to just speed up? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Is that what I said? permalink fedilink source parent [–] limelight79@lemm.ee -4 points 1 year ago I love that you are voted negative on this. You're absolutely correct, but people don't want to hear it. Had a long argument with someone a few months back where they insisted if they come around a curve and a tree is laying across the road, and they can't stop in time, the tree is at fault... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (2 children) Drivers need to be ready to stop or swerve for any reason at any time. A dog crossing a road, an accident in front of them, an emergency vehicle passing. If you slam into the car in front of you because they slowed down to the speed limit, that is your fault. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you get rear ended at least you can take solace in it being the other person's fault. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) So is your solution to someone following too closely to just speed up? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Is that what I said? permalink fedilink source parent [–] limelight79@lemm.ee -4 points 1 year ago I love that you are voted negative on this. You're absolutely correct, but people don't want to hear it. Had a long argument with someone a few months back where they insisted if they come around a curve and a tree is laying across the road, and they can't stop in time, the tree is at fault... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you get rear ended at least you can take solace in it being the other person's fault. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) So is your solution to someone following too closely to just speed up? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Is that what I said? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) So is your solution to someone following too closely to just speed up? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meowMix2525@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Is that what I said? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] limelight79@lemm.ee -4 points 1 year ago I love that you are voted negative on this. You're absolutely correct, but people don't want to hear it. Had a long argument with someone a few months back where they insisted if they come around a curve and a tree is laying across the road, and they can't stop in time, the tree is at fault... permalink fedilink source parent
