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by tzs 4734 days ago
In the US, we've got groups like the Tea Party, who think bike lanes are part of a UN conspiracy to take our guns. This can make it controversial for a city to consider bike lanes.

Google "agenda 21 bike lanes" for the sad details. There was a good New York Times story on this, too. [1]

[1] http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/04/us/activists-fight-green-p...