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On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 3:01:04 PM UTC, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
soup wrote:
It now seems to be a life style choice of many - and they are
demanding lots of alterations to roads specifically for cyclists. So
in these days of austerity - especially with most councils - why
shouldn't they contribute towards that?


What like drivers of motorised vehicles don't.


Driver of motorised vehicles contribute to the pot via fuel duty etc and
VED.


A non driver who gambles, smokes and drinks a lot will pay FAR more into the pot than a tee total vicar that pootles about in his zero rated car does.


So what?


You have a degree in red herrings.

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