  Secretary of Transportation repeatedly postponed making a
decision on this legislation       Source: Detroit News
Comments     Threshold   RE: this is flawed rulemaking By
Topweasel on 4/9/2013 10:55:56 AM , Rating: 2 Hey I hate driving
in reverse and a the camera in my car is so fantastic at helping
me out (not view wise but the turn guide). I think a lot of
people would enjoy the device in their car. That said I think
this is a horrible idea.  I hate to be the evil guy in the room
just number crunching instead of "thinking about the children".
But 500 kids a year isn't that much. I mean we have population
of 313 million. Crap happens. We can't regulate out stupid. We
can't count for every accident. We certainly can't make the
public spend ~1.5-3 Billion dollars more a year (14.5 million
cars at $200 a pop, with unknown amount with the feature
already). That is spending 4 million a year per child and it
would be 5 years before you see any measurable decrease in
incidents and 10 years before enough cars wi