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Right then, I've held off commenting on this to give myself a decent amount of time to think about what I would have spent the budget on instead of this 👇, & why if @TfL want more harmony on their roads they need to come away from asking drivers to "think" and be afraid instead
First we need to see that the film addresses merely a symptom of the problem at hand, which is offending #driverbehaviour. Remove the causational factor & you remove the consequences, that is what they have failed to do. As for the reaction shown from the #vulnerableroaduser you
will never eradicate that, for it is a normal expected reaction to having one's life engangered, you cannot stop an evolutionary response, "fight or flight", even trained officers like myself will struggle not to react when the adrenaline kicks in & nature takes over. You
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No, but I think it should be illegal to publish dogwhistle polls like this. #GMB is disingenuous & dishonest with its followers because the government is on record as being against such measures. But such polls promote #DriverEntitlement, foster anti-cycling sentiment...
& endanger every #VulnerableRoadUser as a result.
Could anything be more irresponsible than inciting public opinion against an activity widely regarded as a miracle pill for the nation's health?
Most insidiously, #GMB's pot-stirring makes roads more dangerous...
.. just when more young people are enjoying cycling.
#GMB should focus on addressing the main source of road danger & support moves to eliminate demonstrably illegal & dangerous behaviour by motorists that kills & maims tens of thousands every year.
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