Originally Posted by notfred
Now, there are plenty of people who might ride a bike to work, but they don't, and they often give a reason like "It's not safe to ride on the street". Now, it doesn't really matter whether it's actually safe to ride on the street or not - what matters is thier perception. When they perceive the road as safe, then they might actually get on the bike and ride to work.
You may be right. They "might" actually get on a bike. I suspect though that most will simply develop a different excuse for not doing so.
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