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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:01 AM Original message |
AutoNation CEO: "Clunkers program one of the most successful stimulus programs of all time" |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Next time, I would prefer only allowing the vouchers to be used for American cars |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Like the Toyota Tundra, made in San Antonio or Honda Elements made in Ohio? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. What about a Chrysler that was made in Canada? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Nonsense that you cannot back up with a citation. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Here's your citation: |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. In other words, you can't back it up, because it isn't true. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. How doesn't it support the claim? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. You said, "Their GM, Ford, or Chrysler is almost as likely to have been made somewhere else." |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. I provided links that support the claim.... you chose to ignore the links.... n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You don't even understand the *type* of evidence required to support your claim! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Here's numbers... that you'll ignore.... |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. First... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Your numbers do not speak to your claim. You must understand that. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. In other words, you're dodging my questions.... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You'll need to substantiate your bogus claim upthread before earning the right to change the subject |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Many of those foreign "Amercian-made" vehicles |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. He's not going to answer this. nt |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Not assembled in US, no cash from the tax payers. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. So... by your own admission... a Ford Fusion is 60% foreign made |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. No |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Perhaps a half voucher for foreign cars built in the US |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. How about id assmebled in US with 60%+ US part it get money |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's too low (just over half). 80% or more. nt |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. At that percentage many US makers' cars won't qualify |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. So the government will incentivize building more sub-assemblies here in the US |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. So..... you're advocating the inclusion of these vehicles: |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. No offense, but the meanings of ordinary words seem to escape you. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Cars.com does an annual list of the "Top American-made Cars" |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. It's ironic to see you post these numbers, seeing as you are vehemently against protecting US labor |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. The first list makes no sense |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Bad idea - |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Right. US taxpayers should send money to foreign corporations. Because it's "free trade"! |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Counting his chickens ... n/t |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. Translation: Please do it again after the next model year comes out. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. there should be a "cash for obsolete furnaces and air conditioners" |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Good idea... but need a catchier name than that... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Already in the works |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. This would be extremely regressive |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Let it apply to apartment owners also then. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. So if you work for a Hyundai dealership...good times! Everybody else? |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
11. I do not buy the argument that WW II was the most stimultive program |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. It must have worked ----Fox news trashes it all the time |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. Edmunds CEO disagrees |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Huh? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. "I don't think we really needed it." |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well, |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. The numbers don't back him up.. |
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