In this video we address some of the worst arguments against bike infrastructure that we've encountered:

1. “Bike Lanes Pollute”
2. “Not Everyone Can Bike”
3. “Roads Are For Cars”
4. “Empty Bike Lanes”
5. “They Don't Pay Taxes”
6. “Cyclists Break the Rules”
7. “Just a Hobby”

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References: "Whose Roads? Evaluating Bicyclists’ and Pedestrians’ Right to Use Public Roadways" (https://www.vtpi.org/whoserd.pdf) "Suburban sprawl cancels carbon-footprint savings of dense urban cores" (https://news.berkeley.edu/2014/01/06/suburban-sprawl-cancels-carbon-footprint-savings-of-dense-urban-cores/) "Exploring the link between the neighborhood typologies, bicycle infrastructure and commuting cycling over time and the potential impact on commuter GHG emissions" (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S136192091630270X) "Car ownership in Canada 2021" (https://www.statista.com/forecasts/998479/car-ownership-in-canada)

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