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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: tejek who wrote (45295)11/20/2008 5:29:17 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor  Read Replies (3) of 149317
 
The senate isn't seeing it that way, why do you think that is? I think its because that 3 million jobs that detroit is complaining about is really not that much, it includes every associated/related job like food service for companies and hospitality workers, if you count jobs that way EVERY major downturn creates 3 million layoffs.... the banking industry now for example, the real estate crash, the dot com crash.

Most of GMs workforce is RETIRED, those people are not creating widgets anymore, there is no effect on the overall economy if they get taken over by the govt.

Pelosi asked them for a plan to profitability, they have until december to produce it, lets see if they can.
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