Interesting article as are some of the links.To this day for a lot of people, its still "that's my story and I'm sticking to it"!
"It's long been suggested the iconic Red Cars fell victim to a scheme by automakers"
http://la.curbed.com/2016/4/26/11505826/los-angeles-red-car-conspiracy
"Conspiracy theorists dreaming of a lost utopia by the sea, outfitted with the greatest public transportation system in the world, must come to terms with the fact that in the matter of the streetcar's disappearance, we Angelenos may have no one to blame but ourselves."
"It's long been suggested the iconic Red Cars fell victim to a scheme by automakers"
http://la.curbed.com/2016/4/26/11505826/los-angeles-red-car-conspiracy
"Conspiracy theorists dreaming of a lost utopia by the sea, outfitted with the greatest public transportation system in the world, must come to terms with the fact that in the matter of the streetcar's disappearance, we Angelenos may have no one to blame but ourselves."