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minus-squareKrik@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWhat kind of stigma? In Europe there is none. Bikes are considered a reasonable alternative to cars but less convenient.
minus-squareKanzar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoEven in Australia, the current joke is: “You never see kids on bikes anymore, it’s just crackheads!” (Lots of the kids have scooters now… Either push scooters or escooters)
minus-squareMoistOwlette@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agothat you’re poor or homeless. being broke in the US is akin to having leprosy
What kind of stigma? In Europe there is none. Bikes are considered a reasonable alternative to cars but less convenient.
Even in Australia, the current joke is: “You never see kids on bikes anymore, it’s just crackheads!”
(Lots of the kids have scooters now… Either push scooters or escooters)
that you’re poor or homeless. being broke in the US is akin to having leprosy