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The Nanny State is Coming for Your Child’s Motorcycle

A golden age comes to an end

Marin Lately Staff
Jun 25, 2025
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From the Marin Lately Editorial Board

On Tuesday, 12 year-old Brandon Fargo once again defied naysayers by arriving at school on his electric dirt bike without having died. In fact, attendance records show that Fargo (like the vast majority of motorcycle-riding children) has made it to school alive every single day this year.

Those statistics apparently d…

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