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Originally Posted by techweenie View Post

If the state had zero liability for any injury caused by voluntary helmet avoidance or by the cheap helmets people buy to comply without real protection, I'd be against mandatory helmet laws. But unfortunately, lots of riders put themselves into long term comas and suffer brain damage from accidents like this and ultimately everyone pays for it via government money to hospitals, higher insurance premiums and inflated hospital charges.
Yes, as long as Big Brother decides to take care of us, he can then tell us how to live. F that. I don't want anyone else to be responsible for me, never asked it of anyone else and, if they force that upon me, tough sheet. Hospitals do actually get a good supply of organ donors from helmetless bikers.
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