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Re: Bike trailers prohibited in Spain

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From: Michael Garrett
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 00:00
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Yes, but will anyone actually do this?

The pro-helmet people have one thing going for them.  They are organized.
Most of us are simply complainers who do nothing but type back and forth to
each other while they lobby legislators to pass what they see as a "boon to
society."


Avery Burdett wrote:

> "Leon Poels" (lpoels@spf-europe.nl) writes:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Now I read in 'die Luftpumpe', the magazine of the ADFC in Aachen (D),
> > that bike trailer use is prohibited in Spain immediately.
> >
> > Let's complain at the Spanish minister of interior affairs:
> > estafeta@aquiles.mir.es
> >
>
> Let's not just complain. Let's tell him we will not tour Spain, and will
> support a boycott of Spanish Tourism and Spanish wine while anti-cycling
> laws exist there. Tourism and wine are important sectors of the economy of
> Spain.
>
> --
>
> Avery Burdett
> Ottawa, Ontario
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From: Michael Garrett <garrett@cbpp.org>
Subject: Re: Bike trailers prohibited in Spain
Date: 1999/10/22
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