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\n“The designs betray a profound confusion in public policy. There\u2019s a vague instinct that cyclists can\u2019t be entirely denied better facilities. But that goes hand in hand with cowardice about the idea that promoting cycling is a public good. There\u2019s no sense that sacrifices to encourage cycling might be worth everybody\u2019s while. The unspoken sense is that cyclists should take up no space, have no momentum and cause no-one else to modify any part of their behaviour.”
\n“My sense is that the incident might partly reflect police officers\u2019 genuine conviction that it\u2019s a cyclist\u2019s job to avoid traffic turning across his or her path, not a driver\u2019s job to yield.”
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Via The Invisible Visible Man Blog “The designs betray a profound confusion in public policy. There\u2019s a vague instinct that cyclists can\u2019t be entirely denied better facilities. But that goes hand in hand with cowardice about the idea that promoting cycling is a public good. There\u2019s no sense that sacrifices to encourage cycling might be … <\/p>\n