The numbers went up since the mass adoption of electric bikes. This caused especially elderly people to drive twice as fast as they could before, with heavier bikes they can't control as well and they generally don't wear helmets.

The next big problem are young people doing what young people do but now with electric assistance

Today, learn and do read.

As usual this has become yet another tribal issue where you either defend the car or defend walking and biking.

You can do both without your head exploding. I know. Shocker.

Most people who ride bikes just ride bikes. And a minority are what you call "cyclists".

You're lumping them all together and are part of the problem. Dick.

Death by a thousand cuts though. I had to sit a co-worker down and go over his finances because he never learnt at home or school. The amount of €10-25 monthly subscriptions this guy had meant he spent about €500 per month on those. On top of buying everything on payments because he never has any savings.

It's another example of making use of the flawed human psyche which can't keep track of the little things.

Those are indeed special situations where cats are basically an invasive species.

Here in Europe the correlation between cats and bird population is not so strong. While destruction of habitat and the crash in insect numbers are the big culprits.

Your yard in your summer residence then. Jeez

You are sold escapism, because you can't escape.

While the influence from the elite is undeniable, I also hope you don't subscribe to the idea of the noble savage.

The Clintons also laid the groundwork for scaling up the prison population to boost slave labour and poors suppression.

Something the republicans gladly inherited.

No script is not an easy tool. By default, it breaks 99% of websites. It has become a game for me though to approve the lowest amount of scripts to make a site run, but I realize this is definitely not for everyone.