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		IX-103 on Aug 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Weight-based motor vehicle tax Yep. J-walking laws were completely promoted by car manufacturers since pedestrians got in the way of drivers. Basically pushing everything that was not a car off of the roads.

robertlagrant on Aug 30, 2023 [–]

How so? What about bikes, motorbikes, buses and trolleybuses? (Brit; don't know the rules.)

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