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Default Ten Reasons Why the Auto Bailout Is a Bad Idea

On Nov 23, 3:21*am, Wes wrote:
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As far as bagging the company the union worker works for, unions tend to whip up it is the
companys fault type resentment. *I hope the european version of unions are more
elightened....
Wes


I heard a lot of that from techs at AC and Delco plants, how the
company was cheating them by only paying $14 / hr (in 1975).

On the company side, the engineers all pushed bigger-is-better despite
the oil crisis of the time. My Civic was an oddball curiousity NOT to
be emulated.