Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2003 14:50:17 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamfitter.com> Subject: Re: Saab Complaint
"Kenneth S." wrote: > > Milt: > > In case you're unaware of it by now, quite a few of the most active > participants in this news group respond to any criticism of Saab > vehicles by personal attacks on the the critic. And who are those people please? > To me, this phenomenon is, in itself, an interesting one. Maybe you should publish a paper about this interesting phenomenon. > It seems to indicate that Saabism is a religion for some, and any > criticism threatens their world view. We have had Cubism and Saabism in the past, but its Capitalism is the main religion of today. > For example, saying that there's no valid reason for the unique Saab > practice of putting the ignition key between the seats is enough to > cause some people to think of burning at the stake the person who said > it. There is a valid safety reason. However, Saab 9000s have the key in the usual place, presumably to implement a simpler steering lock. Johannes