lemonadebunny@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoWhat is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?message-squaremessage-square183fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?lemonadebunny@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square183fedilink
minus-squarezkikiz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoGeneral Motors, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil, and Phillips Petroleum were convicted of an actual conspiracy related to the monopolization of transit systems, which replaced beloved streetcar (rail) systems with rubber-tired oil-burning buses. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_streetcar_conspiracy
minus-squareooklamok@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIsn’t this Judge Doom’s plan?
General Motors, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil, and Phillips Petroleum were convicted of an actual conspiracy related to the monopolization of transit systems, which replaced beloved streetcar (rail) systems with rubber-tired oil-burning buses.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_streetcar_conspiracy
Isn’t this Judge Doom’s plan?