Government in Canada should buy out & not bail out U.S. carmakers

by agora | December 21, 2008 at 08:49 pm
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Branch plants of U.S. automakers are seeking Canadian taxpayers to bail them out. However, why should Canadians prop up U.S. automobile companies like GM, that destroyed their own zero-emission EV1 Electric Car, in order to appease Oil Industry interests? But, the Canadians who work for these irresponsible U.S. branch plants should also not be abandoned, in our socially responsible inspired society.

This begs a critical question. Why not government in Canada, acting in behalf of Canadians, simply use any prospective billions of dollars in bail out money for these companies, to acquire shares in them. Canadians, like other countries of similar populations to...



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Good point.

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