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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:12 PM Original message |
What do YOU think is the biggest issue that keeps the car companies unprofitable? |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Employee health care costs have forced |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Legacy cost. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Which is why it seems insane for business to oppose single payer |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Legacy costs are always an issue - |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Not to worry |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Mileage, Mileage and then there is Milage. Innovation and qualtiy. |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. When health care is the biggest cost item on a car, that's a problem. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. an arrogant, hidebound, overpaid and overbloated upper management structure. |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Not to defend too much, but as business execs go, they're not bad |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. My friend who worked |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. suburban utility vehicles |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Health care #1 - should be nationalized - also.. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Healthcare cost are a problem |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. Subsidized competition , health care cost. |
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greendog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. The systematic destruction of the American middle class. |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Bing, bing, bing, we have a winner!!! n/t |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ain't nobody got no money for cars. /nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. universal, not-for-profit single-payer health care would be the single best thing |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. For the quality you get the price is too high. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Planned obsolesence. |
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