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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:22 AM Original message |
GM, Chrysler merger on hold as aid hopes fade: sources |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why don't we just buy out the workers? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Its called reinvesting in our infrastructure, which I support. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. The government can own and operate its own defense industries |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. if you were to buy out the workers and let chrysler fold |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. And the parts manufacturers, distributors, people who depend on the business |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You must not have any faith in Ford or GM to scavage the market share of a dead Chrysler |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Kiss my ass |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. I never understood |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I think the logic is to reduce overhead while increasing market share |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Reduce Overhead = Massive Layoffs |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Of course. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. As a Detroiter, I think the auto companies need to sort out their own houses before buying others. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. We DON"T NEED another massive 'TO LARGER TO BE ALLOWED TO FAIL" Corporation |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. No, X you, go buy your rice or schnitzel this is about AMERICAN jobs |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. What the phuck are you talking about? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would have sure put a few billion into here instead of handing |
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Oerdin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. It was a terrible match up. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. agreed |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Caveat emptor: Mercedes parted with Chrysler after their reputation was nearly ruined |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Daimler bought Chrysler for $36 Billion |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. And sold it to Cerberus Capital Management |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. nissan-renault would be a better product fit |
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