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Started by JaxScriblerians, January 31, 2014, 10:42:40 AM

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Stop signs and red lights infringe on personal liberty.  However, because getting rid of them would be impossible, the next best thing is to make them unworkable.  Red-light cameras have been installed all over Jacksonville.  Now though Matt Dixon at the Times-Union writes that the company supplying and maintaining them is accused of buying influence: "Company behind Jacksonville's red-light cameras accused of bribing officials."  I am shocked!  Shocked!  Still, I'm in favor of the cameras because they provide a stealth strategy for eliminating red lights and stop signs altogether....

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