Drivers hate cyclists because they’re in the way because they have no bike lanes because drivers hate cyclists because…

In the defence of the powers that be, the bicycle industry hasn't been lining political pockets for a century like the auto industry has. Cervelo has got to look through the cushions and buy an election or two.

Because oil and car companies have spent decades spending hundreds of millions of dollars lobbying politicians and spreading anti-bike and anti-public transpiration propaganda.

Oil lobbying.

I always hesitate to say it because I don't want to come across as making light of racism and sexism and whatnot, but it feels like a form of bigotry to me.