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To: petro45acp

” and a “utopian” company “town”

Some would call it that.

Tennessee ernie Ford - 16 Tons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIfu2A0ezq0


15 posted on 05/12/2015 10:33:27 AM PDT by Lurkina.n.Learnin (It's a shame nobama truly doesn't care about any of this. Our country, our future, he doesn't care)
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To: Lurkina.n.Learnin

“Tennessee ernie Ford - 16 Tons”

Nice pull!

I had no idea about the utopian industrialist views. Apparently Ford, Colt, and others tried it. Colts-ville was apparently based on Bavarian design (to include the Potsdam Bier Garten)in order to woo German gunsmiths and machinists.

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/coltsville_abandoned_utopian_guns_village

Prost!

KYPD


33 posted on 05/12/2015 12:03:43 PM PDT by petro45acp (Grubbers "stupid" electorate is starting to look very much like Romney's 47%. Just sayin...)
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