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Why we should say "Cell No!" to new laws banning
cell phone use in cars
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Twenty-nine states are considering new laws to ban, restrict, or regulate the use of cell phones in automobiles in an effort to save lives -- but such legislation is an overreaction to a non-existent crisis, say Libertarians. "We don't need new laws banning automotive cell phones any more than we need laws against eating in your car, changing the radio station, putting on makeup, or yelling at kids in the back seat," said Steve Dasbach, Libertarian Party national director. "Anyone who drives recklessly or injures another driver while engaging in any of those activities is already committing a crime, and can be punished. "So new laws targeting cell phones won't make us any safer. They will just make potential criminals out of millions of American commuters, students, and soccer moms, while further empowering the Nanny State. Do we really want to make DWT -- Driving While Talking -- a criminal offense
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