Will a rickshaw help?
Posted: 29 Jun 2022, 2:30pm
Setting aside the issue of whether we think Steve Bray is doing any good, continuing to campaign - noisily! - on the subject of the country's membership of the EU, I note with a shiver of anxiety that the Met (now in 'special measures', I see...) haven't waited long before they use the new powers of The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act to knobble him and his PA. He later commented:
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What do we think of Steve adopting the cycling approach? Will he use a third party to carry out the heavy-lifting, or will he be pedalling himself? Are we about to enter a new era of cycle-centred civil disobedience??...he was considering riding around Parliament Square on a rickshaw to avoid his amplifier being seized by police again. “Maybe I’ll strap that to my back but it’s heavy, or get on a bike. We’ll get a rickshaw and we’ll have a little whiz around.”
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