Originally Posted by
bikiola
I am amazed at how many tacticool-style victim blamers are in this thread. Instead of sympathizing with people who are surrounded by the American wasteland, anti-human transportation system, you suggest something akin to "manning up" and dealing with it, dealing with violent buffoons (who may or may not have guns, since Americans are trigger-happy) and massive SUVs. Its unbelievable on a bike commuting thread.
Most BF members are Americans, so it is not surprising that even in the bike-commuting subforum there is a subset that loves their cars and guns and are very defensive about them.

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