Tag Archives: Auto Companies

meaning of ‘arms’ in this text?

In the United States, the rescue effort may also grow. The Treasury Department, officials said, is weighing whether to expand its program of capital injections to encompass insurance companies, many of which own savings and loans, and is under pressure to include the financing arms of the auto companies. The government injections are currently reserved … Continue reading

Is democracy on the decline in the world?

I can’t believe how out of control and stupid America is. People need to be controlled and respect a consolidated, higher authority. When Supreme Court cases decide whether or not a child murderer should go free because he wasn’t read his rights, and Congress debates the viability of the BCS Football system, you really have … Continue reading

So cons, what you are saying is that union auto workers should "take one for the team"?

Today’s talking point from Rush and company seems to be that the auto companies are failing because of those evil union workers who have the nerve to ask for health insurance and a living wage. If we could only take away their benefits and reduce them to $8 an hour, then our auto industry would … Continue reading

Are you for Obama’s United Socialist States of America?

United Socialist States of America? We have a socialist retirement system. We have a socialist health care system for the elderly. We have automobile and aviation companies on the verge of bankruptcy or government ownership due to legislation and regulation in oil prices that could be half of what they are if Congress got out … Continue reading