But, yeah, we can't afford the armor anymore. And, if the collective unconscious does know, perhaps this heralds recession (at best).
Joanna
Robert Wrubel wrote:
>Yes! Chrysler has the most egregious examples --
>their big cars now look like remakes from Bonnie and
>Clyde. The armored vehicle look came in with SUVs,
>and reached its epitome in the Hummer. Many Cadillacs
>seem to descend from Batman movies. There's another
>strain, though -- the modern-day versions of the
>Citroen Deux Chevaux. They seem to be intended for
>the rest of us, the humble but obstinate proletarians.
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>BobW
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>>Anyone else struck by the fact that most of the new
>>American auto body
>>designs echo 30's vehicles?
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>>Joanna
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