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Speed kills. It’s the message that we’ve had driven home for decades by law enforcement and the government. But it’s time to have a serious discussion about speed limits in Australia without the hysterics and put some cold, hard facts into the debate.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

@Tau I'm not sold yet. Bad licensing practices are no reason to say "Shove it. Let 'so-called' good drivers do faster speeds in supercharged cars, because we earned it."
Most roads aren't good enough for higher speed limits. Stick to XBox.