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Populist_Prole

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2. My conservative father hates Hates HATES unions, but loves Mercedes Benz cars

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2014, 06:48 PM

May 2014

Stopped buying GM or Chrysler since the auto bailouts of 2008, since unions didn't take it on the chin enough for his tastes, yet fawns over MB cars even though the union presence is much much stonger at Daimler Benz, or Europe in general. He grouses when I mention that.

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