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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: FodFod Date: Jul 29, 2008 23:27
On Jul 30, 6:57 am, Doug riseup.net> wrote:> On 29 Jul, 18:56, Conor hotmail.com> wrote:> In article <63312615-b398-415d-93ab-ad92792ebcb6>>> that most cops are motorists who, like the motorists who dominate this
>>> transport newsgroup, don't like cyclists. Its called 'mob rule'.
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>> But you're pro mob-rule, Doug, as you've stated repeatedly in the past.
>> Can't have it all ways.
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> No you obviously fail to understand. Aristotle called democracy 'mob
> rule' where majorities dominate. The all pervasive mass car culture
> can be regarded as such a mob, which can influence the system for its
> own benefit but perhaps to the detriment of minority cyclists.
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Hence why cars are heavily regulated while cyclists are not.
Hence why laws against drivers are regularly enforced while cyclists
break them with little fear of arrest.
Oh wait... that kind of shoots your point in both kneecaps?
Sorry about that. Us pedestrians are not overly sympathetic to
motorists or cyclists to be honest but at least we are subjective.
Fod
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