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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:45 AM Original message |
Why isnt GM pushing for national health care? |
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Astrad (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because when the president of GM |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. and wal-mart. and the airlines. and ford. and sears. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. The financial sector "owns" them. |
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W_HAMILTON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. I always wondered about that myself |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. My guess is they figure they'll outsource the jobs to China or wherever and won't have to worry |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because it makes too much sense |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Because they are shareholders. n/t |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. Big Insurance has more pull in the financial sector than Big Auto does. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. That's what everybody was saying yesterday... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. You'd think they and the rest of Corporate America would see this |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. The fact that they are not... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Exactly. Do you think corporations are bitching in Canada about health care? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. I think it's because, despite the costs, private health care keeps employess tethered to the company |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Japan is not like the US though |
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