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		gburt on Jan 16, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How automakers invented the crime of “jaywalking” Zikes is incorrect. It is not "easily 99%". http://www.theguardian.com/environment/bike-blog/2013/apr/16...

Zikes on Jan 16, 2015 [–]

Easily 99.39%, actually. Only 0.61% of road use is cyclists.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_in_the_United_S...

gburt on Jan 16, 2015 | [–]

The claim you made was

> Easily 99% of roads were built for the operation of cars.

Which is what I was disputing.

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