Originally Posted by
spare_wheel
This PSA is relevant to cycling because ubiquitous illegal speeding irrefutably contributes to the maiming and killing of cyclists.
Dismantling some heavily subsidized motorist-centric infrastructure would go a very long way towards making cycling, walking, skating etc. safer for all.
Ever heard of the kindermoord movement in the Netherlands?
http://bicycledutch.wordpress.com/20...-cars-in-1972/
IMO, we need lots of this kind of "Us vs Them" advocacy in USAnia.
The Netherlands is a tiny country that is at threat from flooding most of the time becasuee it's at sea level and Portland-Salem Metro is much larger.
Maybe you should invent a bike capable of moving a household of furniture and start a moving company chain. Pipedreaming vs. real and beneficial measures not calling for the elimination of everything not bike oriented is just not working. Wish and the bike fairy won't leave a quarter under your pillow.
You initiate the Us vs Them thing...Americans are also in love with firearms.
Lemmings. More Lemmings.