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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:47 PM Original message |
Big3 Bailout? Who're they gonna sell cars to? My friend lost his job yesterday. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Iguess the only ones buying cars will be the employees of the bailed out banks |
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Veritas_et_Aequitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. China. nt |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. They won't. That's why govt spending is the only way out of this. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No. There is NO way out of this. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. We'll recover when we realize recovery is impossible? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. When we admit what the problem is, we will stop making it worse. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I think what you say is true. |
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GentryDixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. My Dad worked for the CCC before we went to war. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Which is why I suggested yesterday |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. No one has a job to secure a loan, hence no one is purchasing cars. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. The economy will rebound at some point |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. And, if we "loan" them $34 Billion, how, and when, are they going to pay us back? |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. A suprising number of economists are saying throwing money |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. My wife said that the government should make a large fleet purchase with |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. They could trade them with Cuba for some 57 chevy's. n/t |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Now, THERE'S a plan I can live with. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. People are not buying cars because they are afraid to spend the money. |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Why not provide a temporary $3,000 subsidy for the buyers of American cars? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. I don't understand how anyone is secure enough to commit to a 3-5 year monthly payment of $350-600/ |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yep. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. they could give them a brazillion dollars |
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upnatom65 (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. give the money as a tax rebate |
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