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Are you one of Thailand’s ugly tourists?

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2 hours ago, Justfine said:

In Thailand, a full 73 percent of traffic deaths have motorcycles involved. Dr. Liviu Vedrasco, of the WHO’s Bangkok office said, “If you take motorcycles out of the equation, Thailand’s roads will be as safe as Switzerland, the United States and the United Kingdom".

 

 

 

 

 

Logical fallacy. 

 

What do you think will happen when you remove two wheeled vehicles AND REPLACE THEM with 4 wheeled? That's the part you omitted. All the bad motorcycle drivers start driving much more powerful autos much more recklessly. They don't just stop driving.

 

Without a competent national campaign to correct Thai driving behaviors, they will continue to be at or near the top globally for road deaths. 

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8 minutes ago, AntDee said:

Logical fallacy. 

 

What do you think will happen when you remove two wheeled vehicles AND REPLACE THEM with 4 wheeled? That's the part you omitted. All the bad motorcycle drivers start driving much more powerful autos much more recklessly. They don't just stop driving.

 

Without a competent national campaign to correct Thai driving behaviors, they will continue to be at or near the top globally for road deaths. 

You like these sayings. Your logic is flawed. On western roads motorbike riders have a 30 to 40 times greater risk of dying as compared to car drivers. Increase the number of bikes and deaths go up. Decrease the number of bikes and deaths go down.

 

 

1 minute ago, Justfine said:

You like these sayings. Your logic is flawed. On western roads motorbike riders have a 30 to 40 times greater risk of dying as compared to car drivers. Increase the number of bikes and deaths go up. Decrease the number of bikes and deaths go down.

 

 

Western roads are not Thai roads. Not all things are equivalent. 

4 minutes ago, AntDee said:

Western roads are not Thai roads. Not all things are equivalent. 

Great comeback lol

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