lemonadebunny to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoWhat is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?message-square626fedilinkarrow-up1534arrow-down114
arrow-up1520arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?lemonadebunny to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square626fedilink
minus-square@zkikiz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish87•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-squareSamus CrankporklinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 years agoWasn’t this the plot of Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
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
Wasn’t this the plot of Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Isn’t this Judge Doom’s plan?