> The risk of hurting someone in an accident due to a mistake is very different to ... Source? I really doubt this is true, due to selection effects. In any c

> The risk of hurting someone in an accident due to a mistake is very different to ... Source? I really doubt this is true, due to selection effects. In any case, my original proposal was to specifically allocate road usage to different license classes at different times, which would help address your concern. > If you increase everyone else's risk by racing, you are being a selfish prick. Replace "racing" with "driving" and the statement doesn't meaningfully change. > You are talking about risking other people's lives for a thrill, that you could easily get differently Every single thing you can possibly do imposes a negative externality on someone else. "Don't do anything ever" is an idiotic approach to address this. A much more reasonable approach is to manage risk, e.g. by sectioning off road access sometimes like I proposed.