---- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Vicki has been indoctrinating her listners in anti-bicycle propaganda: > http://www.madvelocity.com/mediagallery/media.php?f=0&sort=0&s=20080131101624972 >
> Bicycles are not equal to cars. Cars are key to economic growth. Its hardly worth debating the 'stupid' points, the ones that are demonstrably false. It could be argued that in fact cars are a drain on economic. > Even if Madison was a bicycling utopia, the vast majority of people will > still need to drive. And certainly don't waste your time arguing against a straw man argument. Unless McKenna can point to the section of the report that says "this will put an end to cars in Madison". > The Platinum report pits bicyclists against cars. But this is a more interesting argument. First she frames the report in terms of 'bikes vs. cars', then accuses the report of pitting bikes against cars! This is often a successful strategy, because its bypasses rational mammalian understanding and goes right to the primitive reptilian portion of the brain - anything that is not food is my enemy. _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [email protected] http://www.danenet.org/mailman/listinfo/bikies
