On 02/21/2013 12:11 PM, James Knott wrote:
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
The USA had a movement towards Metric, but it failed big-time.
It failed because Ronald Regan canceled Jimmy Carter's plans to move
to it.
Economicsis the key. We do have most things in the grocery store
listing both English and Metric measurements. That is for economics as
well, since these items would not need different package designs for the
regions of the world that speak English and use metric.
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