Chapter 6: Quotes n' Pics by David Moore https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2 Post some quotes from the chapter. Alternatively, post something that this chapter reminds you of. When finished go through and like 3 other posts. Ex: Videos, pictures, memes, headcannons etc. Have fun! en-us 2020-10-29 02:18:41 UTC 2025-11-13 02:52:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Example: A picture or meme d31moore https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/883935488 Camaros were assembled at these five overseas factories: the Yutivo factory in Manila, Philippines (the subject of a CRG research article); GM Continental in Antwerp, Belgium; GM Suisse in Bienne, Switzerland; GM de Venezolana in Caracas, Venezuela; and GM del Peru in Lima, Peru. (click the link for more info)

The idea of a 'classic American muscle car' may be less North American than most people think.

]]> 2020-11-02 20:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/883935488 Example: Quote d31moore https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/883948563 Pg. 239

"The automotive industry policy formulated in 1962 was an important expression of this project, which was premised on the notion that Venezuela should replicate the evolution of the developed capitalist nations."]]> 2020-11-02 20:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/883948563 Example: Video d31moore https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/883961745 Venezuela During 1960: Economy, Culture, and Politics of Oil

If you choose this format try to describe why this video is special and explain what it adds to the reading here.


]]> 2020-11-02 20:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/883961745 Quote https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884192796 p. 269
"As Madero talked and was met with approval by Machado Zuloaga, Gerald Greenwald repeatedly interrupted him, saying 'Yes, you might be right, but I would like to know what your wife will think when she buys a car.' Madero chose not to respond to these interruptions, but a member of his staff told Greenwald 'You are right, the car will be expensive, but their children will have jobs.'"]]> 2020-11-02 21:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884192796 Quote https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884194854 p. 239-240: "The industry's expansion offered the expectation of national progress because it was thought to united, in its advanced productive organization and in the social value of the commodity produced, the promise of collective development and of individual autonomy." ]]> 2020-11-02 21:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884194854 Quote https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884195993 Pg. 285 "What began in 1974, however illusorily, as a moment of empowerment - of belief in the domestic capacity to modernize the nation - ended in a heightened simulacrum of power - the pretense of sovereign control in the face of uncontrollable domestic and international events and forces".]]> 2020-11-02 21:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884195993 Quote (285) https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884197591 "Between the cracks one could fleetingly see that the magic of oil money could no longer sustain the magical state, as national oil money dissolved into the global financial torrents of international capital" = why this is important]]> 2020-11-02 21:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884197591 Page 279 https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884198902 Export Promotion vs Import Substitution
" The difficult goal of the world sourcing and marketing for world cars required that national protectionist barriers be minimized, production facilities be integrated internationally, and national resources be accessible- hence thee TNCs' heightened concern with the specifics of national auto policies" ]]> 2020-11-02 21:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884198902 Quote https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884200655 p. 264: "Finally to make his argument irrefutable to the government's representative, Machado Zuloaga invoked a central tent of the doctrine of state-led industrialization: the state serves the national interest by promoting local industry."]]> 2020-11-02 21:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884200655 Page 269 michellechmara https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884202964  “You are right, the car will be expensive, but their children will have jobs.” This quote about the cost of buying a car can be applied to basic necessities such as food to current day. This is all because of corruption of the state, money mismanagement and hyperinflation. ]]> 2020-11-02 21:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884202964 Quote https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884208145 Pg. 244
"As a result of the world recession of the early 1970s, international capital underwent a major restructuring in which an important elements was the reorganization of the automobile industry...the automobile transnational corporations of the United States, Europe, and Japan competed intensely for foreign markets. Yet, since they were all caught in a world recession which forced them to redefine their global strategies, the major TNCs were reluctant to invest in Venezuela."
This quote details the challenges Venezuela faced going into the growing industry. With Germany and Japan becoming the car production monoliths we know them as today, Venezuela had massive competitors.]]> 2020-11-02 21:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884208145 Quote Pg. 245 https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884210932 "The automobile transnationals, weakened by the economic  downturn, were undergoing major organizational changes. To counter their decline, these corporations sought to penetrate foreign markets, integrate their international productive operations, expand the production of certain products in third-world nations, increase their control over raw materials, develop partnerships with each other, and strengthen their ties with their home governments and national currencies"]]> 2020-11-02 21:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884210932 Venezuelan vehicle production in 2020 https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884212803 Venezuela is producing far less vehicles in 2020 than they did in the 1970s, even though global car production has nearly tripled since then]]> 2020-11-02 21:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884212803 Carpocalypse https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884213605 2010-2018]]> 2020-11-02 21:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884213605 "Qué Tal, Oil. Soy Papi." https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884232551 2020-11-02 21:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/d31moore/r0akwbs7zcgmcur2/wish/884232551