The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, after gathering years of data about the danger of talking on cell phones while driving, a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/21/technology/21distracted.html"then sat on it/a, out of fear of Congress. Finally, a Freedom of Information suit has made it public.br /br /The story notes that Congressional comments gave NHTSA good reason not to tell it, as Congress basically didn’t want to hear.br /br /So, how many people have died in our country because Congress was in thrall to cell phone lobbyists? How many people have become addicted to a “right” to calling while driving?div class="blogger-post-footer"There is no god and I am his prophet.img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7532871-2677193916766789862?l=socraticgadfly.blogspot.com'//div
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