Bicyclists Need to Stop Blaming Themselves for Dangerous Roads

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By Angie SchmittNov 13, 2013, 10:40 am48 pts
I’ve been savoring the recent debates over the NY Times op-ed on bicycling and traffic safety. As always, the Bike Snob nails it, calling out the victim-blaming culture that seems very prevalent amongst bicyclists…. We deserve respect for being human, and it ends there. Yet we’re supposed to be good…

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