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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 6:56 am
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tommyleo
 
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Originally Posted by airmotive
The ridiculous claim that allowing lap-babies saves lives because parents would otherwise drive to see grandma instead of paying for an airline seat for their children is asinine.
No, it's perfectly logical and is backed up by statistics, not emotion.

Originally Posted by airmotive
If you want to use that logic, get rid of the TSA and MANY more people will fly instead of drive. You'll save thousands of lives.
That makes no sense because with no security, terrorists would go on a killing spree.

That said, there must be a way to attach a child onto the parent's seat belt. That way, the parent will not have to buy another seat and the baby will be restrained.

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