# ABOUT TIME!!!!

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**Created:** [November 4, 2011, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-time/261169 "2011-11-04T05:50:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 5, 2011, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-time/261169/14 "2011-11-05T16:42:44Z")

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> [@How Many People On Nyspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-people-on-nyspeed/46330/132):
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> I think I’ve said this in the past in other politics threads or bad driver threads…
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> NY has 11.28 million people with licenses ([2010 statistics](http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/Statistics/statli10.htm))…
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> If you make everyone 65+ retake the exam every 2 years for a small fee of $20 per exam…that’s $$$ for the state. Meaning, screen their eyesight, knowledge, etc. and then either pass/fail them.
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> If you make everyone between 16-65 retake it every 5-10 years, that’s more money for the state. Just stagger the dates so like everyone with a lastname of a-c or whatever goes in one year, etc.
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> That would bring in a boat load of money for the state. People who fail would then be forced to use mass transit or other means of transport and that would mean even more money for the state.
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> With a smart government who has spending under control, that could actually mean NYS might make some money.
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> I have no problem retaking the test every 5 years or whatever for $20 (or more). Doesn’t bother me one bit.

:ohnoes i actually agree with this… wtf?

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