Date: 13 Aug 2001 09:54:33 -0500 From: dhinznopsamh.execpc.com (Dave Hinz) Subject: Re: Saab and GMC
Jeremy Brown (Jerem43nopsamnet) wrote: : All Four major US companies made cars that were gas guzzling behemoths Yup, not to mention amazingly poor build quality. : and : were, to quote Ralph Nader, unsafe at any speed. Actually, Nader used that quote to describe (wrongly) the Corvaire. : Most US : citizens forget that Henry Ford distributed a book with every new car he : sold during the teens and twenties that was a diatribe against the Jews. : Hitler in fact used this book as a partial basis for "Mien Kampf" and : awarded Ford a medal for it. Can you provide a cite for that information? It smells like an urban legend, but sometimes those turn out to be true. Dave Hinz