E-bikes are cleaner, and safer. So why aren’t we using them?This episode is presented by Delta. Delta doesn’t have a say in our editorial, but they make vide...

It’s nice to see larger outlets talking about urbanism topics and Vox has made a few videos in this area recently.

  • ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works
    1414·
    1 year ago

    How can we make life even more dangerous and difficult for delivery drivers? Now they can’t even hope to escape the weather even a little. Let alone the dangers of biking in traffic. Making the excuse that we should improve bike safety does absolutely nothing to save lives now and is pretty fucking insensitive and elitist.

    • mrpants@midwest.socialEnglish
      155·
      1 year ago

      More bike infrastructure and non-car road users would make it safer for them and all of us.

      “We can’t ever do anything about how bad it is.”

      You know tons of them are already zipping around on dangerous roadways with no protection available to them right?

      • ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works
        411·
        1 year ago

        Who are you quoting?

        They’ve already taken dangerous jobs so clearly their lives aren’t worth considering right?