What kind of piece of shit do you have to be to threaten the family of a child who was killed while riding a bike, simply because they wanted to remember him?
Well, this happened in Quebec, so I doubt it was some MAGAt asshole. It just proves that assholery is universal to humanity, and not a nationalistic thing.
This is a conservative city that's quite car-brained. It's known for its conservative thrash radios where people make "jokes" such as that they'd like to run over handicapped protestors blocking the road.
Others wrongly said the new speed bumps on the site of the accident were installed because of the death of the 11-year-old, says Murphy-Perron — but he notes the safety measure was planned before the accident.
"Some people were just saying you know, 'Haven't you had enough, look there's speedbumps now. What more do you want?'" he said.
The vast majority of issues with cars stem from drivers not thinking that they can and will cause a great deal of harm. What the Netherlands is doing is VERY nice.
Carbrains' sense of responsibility and liability is maddeningly infuriating. As an e-scooter guy I fully understand that the culture around me puts the responsibility for my safety solely on my own shoulders, but I'm a man, and this kid was eleven fucking years old.
I've read enough history to understand how heartless human beings are as a species, but somehow, there are still moments that shock me. Just awful.
Ghost bikes!!!! What hae we done! We must prevent 3D printers from being able to create parts for ghost bikes. Because you know what comes after ghost bikes don't you?. Well c'mon, share!
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What kind of piece of shit do you have to be to threaten the family of a child who was killed while riding a bike, simply because they wanted to remember him?
What kind of piece of fucking shit does that?
I have a feeling it's some roided out magat but who knows. Pretty fucked thing to do
Well, this happened in Quebec, so I doubt it was some MAGAt asshole. It just proves that assholery is universal to humanity, and not a nationalistic thing.
There are maga supporters in canada
Yeah, I read about that. How the fuck does that work?
Bigotry is illogical, unfortunately
Magats are everywhere though and even if it's not strictly true... Other varieties of ultra conservatives exist.
This is a conservative city that's quite car-brained. It's known for its conservative thrash radios where people make "jokes" such as that they'd like to run over handicapped protestors blocking the road.
Advanced levels of carbrain.
The vast majority of issues with cars stem from drivers not thinking that they can and will cause a great deal of harm. What the Netherlands is doing is VERY nice.
This is tragic on so many levels.
Carbrains' sense of responsibility and liability is maddeningly infuriating. As an e-scooter guy I fully understand that the culture around me puts the responsibility for my safety solely on my own shoulders, but I'm a man, and this kid was eleven fucking years old.
I've read enough history to understand how heartless human beings are as a species, but somehow, there are still moments that shock me. Just awful.
And this is in Canada?
I expected it to be USA, i guess everywhere is shit...
The premier of Ontario is ripping out Toronto's bike lanes, and Quebec's always been worse than Ontario.
Ghost bikes!!!! What hae we done! We must prevent 3D printers from being able to create parts for ghost bikes. Because you know what comes after ghost bikes don't you?. Well c'mon, share!
commas can do wonders for clarification