[*BCM*] A fine point

Dan Zarrella zan at stargeek.com
Tue Jan 3 13:37:18 EST 2006


I'm curious what everyone thinks about the poltical nature of CM?
Can CM exist apolitically? Or is this form of bike activism inextricably
tied to certain "political" leanings?
would a Neo-Con be welcome on the ride?
-Dan

On 1/3/06, Jason Orach <jorach at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dan Zarella wrote:
> "just as I (perhaps we?) critize the choice between wage slavery and
> starvation as no choice at all,"
>
> This isn't a criticism of your beliefs Dan, but one of the big turn
> offs for me about CM is the constant crusade against "the machine" and
> the constant stream of anarchist politics in the ride, I know a lot of
> people feel the same. It alienates a lot of people who aren't
> concerned about bringing down the system, but who just want to be able
> to ride their bikes in peace on the streets.
>
> Let's work together to promote bikes, and leave our political agendas
> at the bike rack.
>
> - Jason Orach
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