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Why is the Trump administration calling bike lanes ‘DEI’? | Dave Schilling (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 1 week ago by supersquirrel@lemmy.ca to c/FuckTheUSA@lemmy.ca

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Conservative disapproval for bike lanes stems from a blinkered, irrational view of culture, and more accurately, masculinity. Trumpists have teased Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg for riding bikes. But I’ve been teased for not being able to ride a bike. Shouldn’t I be lauded for my commitment to machismo? My belief in the petrol-powered conveyance deserves

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[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Its a conservative thing, we have it in Ontario too. The mayor of Toronto is pulling out bike lanes, while West Coast BC is adding bike lanes.