But We Practice This Circus Act Every day
A family of four on a motorcycle whizzing through the streets of Jakarta on Thursday. (Photo: Afriadi Hikmal, JG)
A family of four on a motorcycle whizzing through the streets of Jakarta on Thursday. (Photo: Afriadi Hikmal, JG)
They only have that one and only motorcycle. Not everyone is rich.
Should it be an excuse to disregard safety? Then again, it is not their fault – the failure of the Jakarta administration to set up proper public transport forces millions of Jakartans to travel like this.