tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-232613925790974435.post8682788707095704418..comments2024-03-28T16:46:50.706+00:00Comments on The Moose: More laws please....Buckohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-232613925790974435.post-44923469943777883242010-08-03T15:47:00.367+01:002010-08-03T15:47:00.367+01:00Is your helmet an organ you can donate?Is your helmet an organ you can donate?Buckohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-232613925790974435.post-14954322983763884992010-08-03T15:38:12.019+01:002010-08-03T15:38:12.019+01:00Plus, there's all those potential organ donors...Plus, there's all those potential organ donors now riding around smug and <i>alive</i> with their helmets...JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-232613925790974435.post-11863466219479270292010-08-03T10:53:44.901+01:002010-08-03T10:53:44.901+01:00Good point DP. Someone taking extra care of themse...Good point DP. Someone taking extra care of themselves will likely be less of a danger to others.<br />Apparently, installing a roll cage in your car makes your insurance premium shoot up because it gives you a sense of invincibility.Buckohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-232613925790974435.post-33810602200169628792010-08-03T09:55:07.103+01:002010-08-03T09:55:07.103+01:00Great article, Bucko. Additionally, what none of t...Great article, Bucko. Additionally, what none of those who call for legislation to 'make' people safer ever consider, is the concept of risk compensation. For every life they 'save', there's the probability that others will be put at risk by the rider, confidence boosted by a helmet, taking more chances on the road.<br /><br />Just like seat belt laws haven't saved a single life. They merely shifted the road deaths from people <i>inside</i> cars, to those on the <i>outside</i> such as pedestrians and cyclists.Dick Puddlecotehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01481866882188932892noreply@blogger.com