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[–] [email protected] 12 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) (1 children)

What cyclists are more of, compared to people driving cars, is vulnerable, which means they're more important to protect -- by not blocking bike lanes and forcing them to mix with car traffic, for example!

[–] [email protected] -1 points 9 hours ago

But that's an irrelevant point if you live, as most Americans do, in an area where nobody is biking to begin with.