Originally Posted by
mr_bill
Last time I checked smoking isn't banned (except for minors).
-mr. bill
but you are proposing:
Originally Posted by
mr_bill
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Discussions on whether to require cyclists to wear helmets would become more productive if everyone would accept thatit is well established that helmets substantially reduce risk[emphasis mine] in a crash, and that passing laws making wearing them mandatory would substantially reduce casualties."
-mr. bill
Don't you believe that there should be some threshold of risk, before proposing mandated use? Shouldn't it be quantified if possible, when you define that threshold?