Originally Posted by PaulRivers

Ah, I see. So when they pass within a foot of you going down the road that's a problem, but when you shine a bright, blinking, obnoxious light in their faces making it nearly impossible for them to see where they're going, that's cool right?

Let's say an oncoming car pulls out a spotlight and shines it in your face as you're going down the road to "make sure you see them". That's cool, right?