martin wrote:
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> You mentioned 'public transportation' among those 'other services'.
> There certainly was a conspiracy - a long term conspiracy, including
> the very auto industry that you suggest is simply inept, that
> destroyed a wealth of excellent public transportation in the US. I've
> lived in more than one US city that is attempting to rebuild a public
> transit system that was bought and dismantled by big oil/big auto.
Like most serious and large "conspiracies" (e.g., the invasion of Iraq or the overthrows of Arbenz and Mossedegh) that conspiracy was carried on in broad daylight, not in whispers in back rooms. Nothing hidden about it.
Carrol