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NewJeffCT

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12. Don't worry, though. the Master Dealmaker is on the case.

Reply to titaniumsalute (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 01:03 PM

Dec 2017

Ford will just contact the great deal maker in the White House and get $1 billion in tax breaks to stay in Michigan... but, a year later, Ford will still move 2/3 of the jobs to Mexico anyhow, and then the remaining 1/3 a year later. However, Ford will keep the billion and invest it in their Mexican plant. However, most of the headlines will all be about Ford staying in Michigan

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Ford Now Plans to Move Production of Electric SUVs From Michigan to Mexico [View all] titaniumsalute Dec 2017 OP

Yeah Trump! Nm bagelsforbreakfast Dec 2017 #1

Way to create jobs there, idiot. Aristus Dec 2017 #2

...but... Hong Kong Cavalier Dec 2017 #3

Thanks a diaper-load, republican liar Comrade Casino* Achilleaze Dec 2017 #4

And couple that with a corporate tax cut! no_hypocrisy Dec 2017 #5

"Republican tax bills have too many loopholes for shipping jobs overseas" muriel_volestrangler Dec 2017 #7

This shoudl be an OP DBoon Dec 2017 #10

Why not,pay nearly ZERO % tax rate thanks to Trump and get labor for nothing in Mecico Bengus81 Dec 2017 #6

God knows the Mexicans can use electric cars Vogon_Glory Dec 2017 #8

Are these cars to be made just for the mexican market? DorothyG Dec 2017 #13

GE laying off 12,000, Ford moving production to Mexico Thor_MN Dec 2017 #9

And thus begins the set up for the inevitable Republican trickle down Recession and job losses. C Moon Dec 2017 #11

Don't worry, though. the Master Dealmaker is on the case. NewJeffCT Dec 2017 #12

Did they get tired of winning? IronLionZion Dec 2017 #14

MAGA!!!! Initech Dec 2017 #15