118: Sagan’s Dirt Fondo Recap, Bicycles are the Vehicles of the Future, and the Struggle to Charge Motorists with Murder

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Oregon’s bike tax, why the vehicle of the future has two wheels, electric scooters are ‘running amok’ in our cities, and why it’s so hard to charge motorists with murder.
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Recorded on May 19th, 2018

Hosted by Kelley O’Toole Co-Hosts:  Justin Macias (absent), Victor Prestinary, Chris Reynolds, Tim Wilson (absent) Editing: Chris Reynolds

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