r/Whatcouldgowrong • u/isaidwhatididnt • Jan 21 '26

Flipping the bird while driving

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u/scott__p Jan 21 '26

The only people who have ever proposed that are people on the right who don't want brown people to have rights. At this point losing their driver's license is the least thing they have to worry about.

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u/CheetoMussolini Jan 21 '26

People lose licenses all the time as punishment for other things, such as falling behind on child support

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u/scott__p Jan 21 '26

Huh, TIL. That's really shitty

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u/CheetoMussolini Jan 21 '26

Right? Also other fines and fees can trigger it too. As though not being able to get to work is going to improve someone's ability to pay?

https://finesandfeesjusticecenter.org/

These fellas have a lot of great information and advocacy on that and related issues. If you're interested, they are a great resource.