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The Risk of Doing Nothing. . .

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  I was coming back from a run to the grocery store yesterday on county road 100 S.  Coming down the hill, you can see a good ways.  I saw a woman walking on the side of the road, and a car stopped several times, pulled ahead, turned around and stopped again and she continued walking. Something didn't look right.  When I pulled up just past the stop sign, the car had pulled into a driveway, and the woman continued to walk just past the driveway to the east. The car honked at me, as I rolled down my window, and asked her if she was all right.  She replied that "yes" she was.  I said that I thought she might be having a problem.  She thanked me for stopping, and said, no that it was her husband in the car. I don't know, but from the appearances, it looked like they were having some kind of squabble.   At least I gave her a chance to remove herself from the situation if she had wanted to. . .  Per Edmund Burke: "The only thing necessary for...