To: KurtAZ
The Interstates were primarlily built to promote Interstate commerce.
No they weren't!! They were built to provide the military with the means of transporting troops and materiel to other parts of the country quickly and efficiently. Promoting interstate commerce was NOT on Eisenhower's radar.
177 posted on
04/08/2005 10:37:29 AM PDT by
DustyMoment
(FloriDUH - proud inventors of pregnant/hanging chads and judicide!!)
To: DustyMoment
Perhaps you could read the whole thread before posting. We have already discussed this.
179 posted on
04/08/2005 10:39:33 AM PDT by
KurtAZ
(So they've got us surrounded, good! Now we can fire in any direction, those bastards won't get away)
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