Britain’s seat belt law should be repealed
Posted in risk, risk compensation, seat belts on December 16th, 2006 7 Comments »
The BBC’s Today Programme is running a competition called Christmas Repeal in which listeners are invited to nominate an existing law that should be repealed.
I nominate Britain’s seat belt law.
[Update 23 December. Despite my high hopes and much encouragement, my Immodest Proposal did not succeed. It did not pass through the Today Programme’s editorial [...]
