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by spiderice 1617 days ago
Why do you think your consent is necessary or relevant? You do consent, by driving on the roads with them.

"I don't consent to sharing the road with large SUVs"

Did I just make large SUVs illegal?

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> You do consent, by driving on the roads with them.

That’s not how consent works. Implied consent doesn’t override explicit refusal of consent.

> Did I just make large SUVs illegal?

No, but you could reasonably infer that you want them to be made so.