This thread. Every time I see one of those massive pick ups in Minneapolis, I want to walk up to the owner and ask them why they want to murder any pedestrian they hit.https://twitter.com/PostCultRev/status/1419689420714700805 …
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Replying to @diannaeanderson
they are gas guzzling child murder machines!!! that is all they are!!!
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Replying to @alketrolyat
i get angry every time i see one in the city. we already have narrow streets and not a lot of room, and you’re driving around in the equivalent of a civilian semi-truck
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Replying to @diannaeanderson @alketrolyat
there's NO REASON for the grills to be so fucking high! there genuinely ought to be regulation about it.
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Replying to @ScottMadin @diannaeanderson
absolutely. they should not be allowed to be above a certain height. seems like a no-brainer!
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Replying to @alketrolyat @ScottMadin
kinda like how rearview cameras are now standard because enough kids got tragically killed by parents who couldn’t see them.
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god regulatory regime for cars is so bad2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
american regulation seems to be extremely reactive - like there’s a threshold of people who have to die before X thing gets regulated. It’s …ugh.
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yes!! it’s awful, and it often results in regs that aren’t actually helpful.
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they get tailored super-narrowly to just the exact specific thing in question, so they totally miss tons of similar but not identical cases
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makes me think of, at two extremes, 1) the fiddly details and exploitable loopholes in gun regulations, and 2) that buzzfeed article yesterday about poppers
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omfg I have that one open and need to dive in.
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I mean it's not the main point, but there's a lot of technical regulatory loophole stuff going on in re: the precise molecular composition of these products and thus the relative benign indifference of the regulators toward otherwise-questionably-legal drugs
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