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this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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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?