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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:59 PM Original message |
Today Obama said the auto industry is the backbone of the American manufacturing... |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, think about it...other than cars...what do you see around you that we really make to any... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Apple pies? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Medical products, jets, agricultural machines, molded plastic, software, paint, furniture, fabrics, |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. People need cars to get to work to make those. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Furniture manufacturing is moving overseas as are fabrics. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. many of those things aren't ubiquitous and certainly aren't the backbone of our manufacturing econ. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Financial institutions |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. toilet paper |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama is right in my opinion |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's just completely incorrect. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. backbone of MANUFACTURING |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I don't think anybody wants it to fail. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. With ya'. Automakers depend upon customer perceptions |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. No way in hell is Obama going to be president when the US auto industry dies. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. Auto Dealers make up 17% of our economy |
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skeewee08 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. See what happens when |
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dissemination (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. they are asking for Federal $$.--a bailout. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. I so happy Obama is our new president |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. He must be reading DU. I just posted that the other day! |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. I smell a stick save in the works for GM... |
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