Batshit crazy suicidal death-cult shit.
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Only because the C-suites' don't have a creative bone in their collective bodies. They only know how to follow 'numbers go up!'
Zipper merging also always seems to assume that there are no trucks/buses/trailers and that everyone isn't tailgating so closely that they can read the Vin# of the car in front of them...
Anecdotal, but I just saw a bicyclist run a flagger paddle in a construction zone thinking it was a yield. Almost get creamed by oncoming traffic. So it probably shouldn't be treated as a yield at all because people are too dumb when it comes to inconsistent rules.
Meanwhile, the company has raked in record profits year after year, but nothing below C-suite and shareholder has seen a dime of it.
SLBM, technically. Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles.
What kind of jobs do you think fascists work? Military & Police are rife with them. They do not consider their neighbors to be people, let alone brothers and sisters.
Fascists only follow laws that let them subdue or kill others. Everything else is undermined or ignored eventually.
Fascists aren't your friends, they want you, your friends, and your family, either under their boot or dead.
Just spit balling here, but they probably tune the AI for different thresholds between return and rent out so that they can rake in the damage fees for things that "weren't there" during the first AI scan.

I know they don't need to waste space for an engine compartment, but where's the crumple zone?