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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:16 PM Original message |
Obama faces tough decisions on US auto industry |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. The auto industry offers far more "bang for the buck" than the money-lenders. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. wow you have a candy store going there - n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Some folks call her "Peggy." |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Enjoy being a Ho! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. ... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. (LOL!) |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. But if they are using the money to fix things in mexico - what do we do |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Change our trade policies |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The work done in Mexico, in particular, sucks, it's only "good business" because |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Much of US manufacturing has left the country |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Toyota, Honda, BMW, etc. |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just wait until Tuesday...it's all conjecture until then...nt |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have a huge problem with the big three |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Agreed. The Big Three's problems are, and always have been, management. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. American consumers weren't victims that had SUV forced upon them. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. So you don't believe that advertising works? |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Of course advertising works |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. We're not ignoring it, you are avoiding the point. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I'm not avoiding anything....I'm disagreeing with you |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You've stated your belief, so how about your explanation for why, after ignoring them |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Tastes change |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It's not that simple , no offense. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I agree...its not that simple |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That's true , however |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. GM is now threatening bankrupty to blackmail congress for more dough. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I think that's part of the dilemma. No decision will be easy. nt |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I got flamed for this months ago |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. It's not the UAW contracts they're after.... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. The unemployment rate is so terribly high... |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-15-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Even if GM made electric car they had in 90s, and destroyed, who'd buy them now? |
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