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'We're not going to be spending money on bike paths' – US cyclists urged to take action as infrastructure funding cuts loom (www.cyclingweekly.com)

submitted 11 months ago by TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world

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[–] grue@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (3 children)

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.

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[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Classism is a form of bigotry. There are many forms of bigotry.

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[–] mjr@infosec.pub 4 points 11 months ago (1 child)

And bicycles are ridden both by poor workers who can't afford cars and the elite who don't need to rush about in cars, so it's a form of transport that all classes can be told to hate! 🙄

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[–] birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 11 months ago

Not even that, there are luxury bicycles as well.

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