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Old 06-16-04 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Trevor98
The burden of proof has to be on the side that encourages helmet use- That industry has to convince me of a need that they can fill.
The industry is exploiting a cultural issue. Areas that are exploited are dominated by the automobile.

A couple of pages for arguments can be found @

http://www.ucolick.org/~de/AltTrans/helmet.html

http://www.kenkifer.com/bikepages/advocacy/mhls.htm

http://www.magma.ca/~ocbc/

and a good links page @

http://www.ucolick.org/~de/AltTrans/helmurl.html
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