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[โ€“] tombruzzo@aussie.zone 4 points 2 days ago

I do not like that these are being subsidised by the government here.

I don't want to admit it, but a lot of these chest thumpers have actually been the cars to give way to me on the bike. That could be because I'm extra cautious around them because of their size.