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Old 10-21-10 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by yxnstat
This sentiment seems persuasive, but it misses a lot. Motorists hurt the environment through harmful emissions and contribute to the U.S's dependence on foreign oil. Bicyclists aid the environment, reduce the U.S's dependence on foreign oil, and promote health. Of course motorists should bear more of the financial burden.

I am not sure how bicyclists "aid" the environment unless your bike leaves rainbows and sunshine in its wake.
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