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Re: Ford May Close 5 North American Plants
John wrote:
> "Maximillian Rennquist" <WDSPoontang@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1133750673.685833.124430@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> >
> > Grover C. McCoury III wrote:
> >> DETROIT (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. workers and local officials said Friday
> >> they'll do everything in their power to keep plants open after a report
> >> suggested Ford is considering closing five North American plants as part
> >> of
> >> a major restructuring.
> >
> > I'm amazed it took this long for the domestics to collapse. Back in the
> > 70's a lot of us didn't like the idea of the little yellow bastards
> > shipping their tin cans over here, because we knew it would be payback
> > for bombing their asses into oblivion. But no, the scumbags in our
> > government took the bribes and now look.
>
> It's not the Japanese we should fear long term.
I agree but they started the ball rolling.
>
> We are witnessing the equalization of wealth that a "global economy" brings
> about. Decades from now most everyone will be somewhere between a UAW
> autoworker at his or her peak and the poor dirt farmer in a third world
> country.
>
> Developed country citizens have nowhere to go but down in the long run.
Good thing I won't live to see it.
>
> --
> John
> '69 Mach 1 390 Toploader Acapulco Blue
> ThunderSnake #59
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