tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5040637484703292737.post1397593581130745262..comments2020-03-24T03:26:00.130-05:00Comments on The Spirit of Enterprise: Unintended consequences: Do helmet laws hurt the public health?TigerHawkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07478818024748287426noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5040637484703292737.post-38337864005515410762013-03-15T08:43:37.199-05:002013-03-15T08:43:37.199-05:00Bicycle helmets are a surrogate for safe bicycling...Bicycle helmets are a surrogate for safe bicycling habits. If a car is waiting at an intersection to turn right, and the bike is passing the car on the right (against the law) and begins proceeding straight through the intersection, it's not 100% the driver's fault when the bicyclist dies.<br /><br />I'm in favor of restricting bicycle helmet laws to only apply when the bike is dustydognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5040637484703292737.post-90159650045328943362013-03-13T09:17:44.867-05:002013-03-13T09:17:44.867-05:00It's been a long time since you've posted ...It's been a long time since you've posted about riding. Have you fallen off the bike, metaphorically speaking?<br /><br />Spring is just around the corner here in CO, and Anon Attorney will likely take his first ride of 2013 this weekend, weather permitting. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5040637484703292737.post-69610310007979569092013-03-10T13:39:26.459-05:002013-03-10T13:39:26.459-05:00I'll leave the discussion about bicycles to ot...I'll leave the discussion about bicycles to others.<br /><br />However, I never ride a motorcycle without a helmet, boots, leather jacket, and leather pants.<br /><br />- DEC (Jungle Trader)D.E. Cloutierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361678365199807160noreply@blogger.com