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the police are often intolerant of activists on bicycles      web

webhttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-bicycle-as-a-vehicle-of-protest
authorJody Rosen
publicationNew Yorker
date2020-06-10

"To an authoritarian government or an occupying army, the bicycle was a menace, a tool of resistance that could be used by dissenters to sneak up and speed off, to organize and mobilize and elude."

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cops using bikes as weapons is a disturbing turnabout
webEben WeissOutside Online2020-06-12

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