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Originally posted by slang
As heartless as you may consider this, I would have run her over too. If you are bold enough to stand in front of the bulldozer, I am bold enough to run you over with it. Bulldozers are not quick moving vehicles, you have time to run away. If you insist on doing something you know will injure or kill you, you are foolish or totally committed.

I think the people who use this technique are gambling on the driver's ethics. They assume that life is more precious than land. Perhaps they also assume the country has laws that enact a hefty punishment on those who take life. It appears this woman was wrong on both parts.