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Obama is pro-GM

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President Barack Obama, visiting a General Motors plant for the first time since his administration effectively took over the company, told autoworkers here once-mighty GM is starting to turn around.

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Here is the link to part 1 of his speech to the great people at the plant.

What an amazing load of crap.

Of course Obama is pro-GM. Who honestly thinks he's going to dump billions into bailing out GM and then root for them to collapseb?

whether he is pro or against ...it's scary either way.

whether he is pro or against ...it's scary either way.

How is it scary? Practically every company in the Fortune 500 gets some type of government welfare.

How is it scary? Practically every company in the Fortune 500 gets some type of government welfare.

yes. but i mean it in a way as in gov shouldn't favor or frown on individual companies... today it's welfare, tomorrow it's monopolies. just something to think about.

Your food is heavily subsidized and thus whenever you eat you are the recipient of welfare.

So yes, every person and company in the nation is the recipient of welfare.

Your food is heavily subsidized and thus whenever you eat you are the recipient of welfare.

So yes, every person and company in the nation is the recipient of welfare.

vegetables aren't. only grains... unless you mean the diesel used to harvest such things....

vegetables aren't. only grains... unless you mean the diesel used to harvest such things....

Say what?

Milk (through subsidies and price controls), Sugar (through tarrifs) , cigarettes (through price controls), Corn (through legislative requirements and price controls), Beef (through subsides), soybeans (subsidies), cotton (subsides), peanuts (subsides)..... the list goes on and on.

Say what?

Milk (through subsidies and price controls), Sugar (through tarrifs) , cigarettes (through price controls), Corn (through legislative requirements and price controls), Beef (through subsides), soybeans (subsidies), cotton (subsides), peanuts (subsides)..... the list goes on and on.

i meant i'm fairly certain vegetables aren't directly subsidized...hence why salad seems so expensive compared to beef and other things.

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