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You indicated it …
You indicated it when you said “things that drive up medical costs for 3rd parties should be penalized or illegal.” That’s a huge sweep of authority right there.
You say that airbags are a good idea to have on all vehicles, but at what point does a good idea not need the government? Where do you draw the line between a person being responsible for themselves and making their own choices and the government dictating so? It is a slippery-slope argument that sets arbitrary boundaries.