OBEY’s argument appears to be that until cyclists as a group obey all traffic laws, then cyclists as a group will not be accepted by motorists.

Presumably, the inverse is also part of OBEY’s argument: Until motorists as a group obey all traffic laws, then motorists as a group will not be accepted by cyclists.

Is that how it works?

Comment in response to username OBEY who said “If all the cyclists posting here would actually obey the traffic laws, you’d find yourselves more accepted by the motorists.”

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