[quote=FlyerInHi]
But you’re really swimming against the tide. People want all the trappings of middle-class prosperity. That’s what gives them psychological comfort.[/quote]
I see you’re not a parent.
The last thing a parent wants is to have their car disabled on the side of a freeway with 18 wheelers whizzing by inches from the center of their universe, the one thing they will protect at all costs.
There is no denying that an older car is more apt to break down…that’s what drives the decision, not the trappings of middle-class prosperity.
