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@hugo7
it's not just a tax thing imo. IMO people always seem to have a problem when they see others doing things they either can't or wouldn't.
The other day I was riding my motorbike past a massive traffic jam on a narrow road and a guy positioned himself to stop me going past. Drivers see cyclists passing them in traffic, jumping red lights, etc and wish they could too.
The rest of it is just a them and us deal. I've never had a problem with black cabs, but there seems to be some sort of tribal warfare with them. Same thing I guess.
Oh and I like the skinny tubes on this one:
