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Not if it causes you to drive while drunk, texting, and not wearing a seat-belt. Then it's a cognitive disability.
Alternative metaphor:
Throwing the steering wheel out of the car while playing a game of chicken = clever. Throwing out the steering wheel AND cutting the break fluid tube -- less clever.
Superpowers, of course, can be used for both good and evil :-P
I am sure you are well acquainted with the power of irrationality in negotiations and other gaming scenarios.