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Default Overreacting government
On 12/15/2015 1:53 PM, wrote:
On Tue, 15 Dec 2015 13:25:16 -0500, "Mr. Luddite"
wrote:

I don't know of any CB users who caused an airplane to crash.
I don't know of any marine VHF radio users who caused an airplane to
crash either.

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The abuse of marine VHF radio does cause some serious issues however.
USCG Miami spends an inordinate amount of time sorting out fake
distress calls and sometimes responding to them. Lives have been lost
as a result.


Good point. Didn't consider that.
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