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Old 09-May-2008, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Tuckerfan View Post
If they can't keep people from ripping CDs and sharing them on the internet, what makes you think that they can build a car that can't be hacked to go faster? And how would you get people to drive such cars if you could build them? No one would buy them, and if you tried to force them on people, things would get very ugly, very, very quickly.
That is what some detroit big wigs said in 1974. Then americans went and bought a bazillion toyotas and subarus. Scratch that argument.
At $5 a gallon, people "think" differently.

Dan
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