America! The Cyclist Is Not Your Enemy

5/26/2016

This Wall Street Journal article defends cyclists and argues that they should not be viewed as the enemy. The author acknowledges that tensions can arise between drivers and cyclists but asserts that cyclists have the same rights to the road as any other vehicle. The article highlights various misconceptions about cyclists, such as the notion that they always break traffic laws. It emphasizes the benefits of cycling, such as reducing traffic congestion and promoting a healthier lifestyle. The author urges for greater understanding and respect between drivers and cyclists, suggesting that improved infrastructure and education can help create a safer environment for everyone on the road.

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