Bicycles

What’s the best way to be visible as a cyclist?

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Cars v. Humans

In most of Western Europe, those who drive cars and kill or injure people are liable, simply because of the responsibility involved in operating a 2000 kg machine.
It only makes sense! If you operate a gun and injure or kill someone, then you go to jail. If you operate a multi-ton vehicle, shouldn’t the crime [...]

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Something to Say

What’s the point in having laws if there’s no accountability?
Sorry for the rant… but why are drivers of multi-ton vehicles allowed to get a pass for “swerving” and killing others?
There should be a law which demands “strict liability” from drivers. Strict liability confers automatic responsibility for damages due to possession and or use of equipment [...]

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Iowa Motor Vehicle Ban

Anyone who knows me realizes that I’d be fine if cars didn’t exist… so this (actual) bill is something I’m rooting for…
Over the past ten years the number of motorists using these farm-to-market roads has increased dramatically, as have the number of preventable accidents and fatalities.
Traditional rural methods of commerce are significantly impacted when forced [...]

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