Originally Posted by
tallard
2 points:
1-Everything you mentiond remains safely LOCKED inside the car (except the spd bump
when the person goes walking about. If motorists had to drag those items around (incl the spd bump
, it would be an entirely different scenario.
I'm not
entirely sure what you're trying to say here, but if you're implying that having lights fixed to a bike means they may get stolen, you're being a bit silly (especially since, bumpers, mufflers, etc. are not locked inside the car - and of course those items do occasionally get stolen off of cars. **** happens. - but that doesn't make those items any less useful.)
2-The writing of a law needs to have an overwhelming cause. Laws aren't written for an entire society that will change only 1-2 lives. Laws written without proper cause/justification are simply bureaucracy pushed either by people/companies who stand to profit, including profits for the lawyers writing these laws (or Moms against this and that, anything to require OTHERS to take responsibility for their own children)
So basically, you're saying that nobody uses bicycles, and cycling is pretty much trivial nonsense lawmakers and everybody else can just stay away from...