¯\(ツ)/¯ Sometimes you’ve gotta make changes if you want your life to improve. If you can’t safely commute by bike from your house to your job, then either your house is wrong or your job is.
I’ve only seen one guy in my area riding a bicycle, and he usually has a LONG line of cars behind him
Based and “take-the-lane”-pilled.
The irony is, the drivers bring the delay upon themselves by opposing building bike lanes, which are really car infrastructure, not bike infrastructure. Their purpose is to get cyclists out of the way, because the situation you describe is the alternative!