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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:58 AM Original message |
I seen this movie before. In the 70s auto mechanics were destroying the economy |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Link please. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Waddyamean "link please?" I lived it. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Okay, evidence for what you lived. Evidence that it was controlling the wage of the working stiff |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think you totally misunderstood what I wrote. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Again. Proof. Proof that there was a law proposed to limit how much a shop |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I remember it |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It worked two ways |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here's a fun article from 1974 on soaring auto repair cost |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. i think such things were rather lost in the anger over gas prices. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I especially enjoyed the repair shop labor rates: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Nice find, here's more, about the the need for 200k auto-mechanics: |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Nice. Thanks for finding that. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Me too. I believe I found the guy who was trying to limit wages / profit: William H. Lancaster. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. He was a Republican. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Saw that but missed that that was in '88. :/ |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks for all the research! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. not new, but effective. pit working man against working man. |
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