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psud@aussie.zone 2 weeks agoThey think '50s hotrods were faster than later cars because later cars were “detuned to meet environmental rules”
Comment on Darn it
psud@aussie.zone 2 weeks agoThey think '50s hotrods were faster than later cars because later cars were “detuned to meet environmental rules”
andros_rex@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
They are still buttmad that Jimmy Carter asked them to not use up gasoline like toilet paper after a day of chipotle and Taco Bell. Its oppositional defiant disorder as politics. Remember how absolutely pissed people were about seat belt laws?
psud@aussie.zone 2 weeks ago
Sadly or luckily I missed the seatbelt controversy by not being born until after it was all settled
andros_rex@lemmy.world 1 week ago
I grew up in the kind of place where conservative fundamentalists still identified as Democrats into the 90s - Dixiecrats were alive and well. Heard rants from relatives about the monstrous government overreach into the ‘10s.