Tom Trottier writes: > The question in my mind is not whether helmets, or helmet laws, save > lives. They do. The question is whether people have the right to live > dangerously. Do we have to have all danger mandated out of > our control? > Will skydiving and rockclimbing be outlawed? If adult macho > idiots want > to avoid safety gear, let them improve the gene pool by leaving it.
Actually the question is whether helmet laws save lives by better protecting cyclists during accidents, or by deterring people (i.e. the 15%) from cycling all together because they don't want to look dorky :-) Dominic "Dorky-looking but still able to tie my own shoelaces" Richens [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------------------- For list help, please send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Club Office: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 230-1064 Website: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cyberus.ca/~obcweb Newsletter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------- ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: [email protected] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aVxiDo.a2i8p1 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
