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[–] merde@sh.itjust.works 70 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

title assumes that hit-and-run is acceptable with dogs

there were no speciesist comparisons in the linked article

[–] einlander@lemmy.world 37 points 2 weeks ago

ACTUAL TITLE

Harry Fenton wanted safer streets for cyclists. Then he was killed on his bike in a hit-and-run.

I hate when people try to tell me what to feel. It's already not good when the news does it.

[–] ragebutt@lemmy.dbzer0.com 31 points 2 weeks ago

Came here to post this. If you hit a dog and bail you’re a fucking monster

[–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I think they mean the driver was a dog.

[–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Dogs wouldn't leave someone to die.

[–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago