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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:00 PM Original message |
7 myths about Detroit automakers (Detroit Free Press) |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Puts things into perspective a bit, eh? |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. #8 - It's a "loan" not a "bailout." |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. so obvious - why the hell didn't they incllude that? |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Let's Call it What It Is |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The part I don't understand is how we are supposed to get our money back... |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No, the part you don't understand |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And this is why |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I rest my case |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well you got me there... |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. 1979 |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Ah, so your argument is that |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Health Care + Legacy Costs |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I would let it go |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I tried my best |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Yes you did! |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yes, I agree. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Ford has been undergoing structural changes for 2 years |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I'm not sure if you noticed, but this |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The technology for hybrids still are expensive |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I 100% agree... |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thats why this is a bridge loan |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. But if it's a bridge until |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. It isn't until health care per se |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Take a look at the 2007 UAW contract. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Ford turned a profit in 2008 Q1. n/t |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yes, and? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. And the bit of information that I offered shows that Mulally actually succeeded |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Didn't you hear? Everyone's an expert in automobiles as soon as they get ... |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am sick of hearing about how BAD US Vehicles are - it ain't true! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. So why is their management so shitty? |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Neither is the reason |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You're doing OK, sorry the morans can't keep up. |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. DB |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I would love to shadow you. I have been struggling alone |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yep, which is what I was trying to shed light on |
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