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U.S. Involvement in GM Won't End With Bankruptcy
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U.S. to Steer GM Toward Bankruptcy
U.S. to Steer GM Toward Bankruptcy
washingtonpost.com — Filing Expected as Chrysler Set to Emerge Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, May 22, 2009... (more) U.S. to Steer GM Toward Bankruptcy
For G.M., a Step Toward Bankruptcy and a New Start
For G.M., a Step Toward Bankruptcy and a New Start
nytimes.com — The headquarters of General Motors in Detroit in December.... (more) For G.M., a Step Toward Bankruptcy and a New Start
G.M. Files for Bankruptcy
G.M. Files for Bankruptcy
nytimes.com — President Obama, with auto representatives and cabinet members behind him at the White House, speaking about the... bankruptcy plan for General Motors. (more) G.M. Files for Bankruptcy
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Jillian Bandes: Chrysler Dealership Closings Target Republicans
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — ... that is being closed that contributed to the Obama campaign in 2008? Attorneys for the dealerships are hitting the administration hard for their influence in closing the shops: It became clear to us that Chrysler does not see the wisdom of terminating 25 percent of its dealers. It really wasn't Chrysler's decision. They are under enormous pressure from the President's automotive task force. UPDATE: It's now confirmed that Obama will retain strict control over GM after handing them bailout money, too. Will he close all the Republican dealerships there?

'Single-Regulator Plan for Banks Now Close'
The Corner on National Review Online — ... . As a WSJ commentator noted, the idea of putting the entire monetary system in the hands of Congress and people like Barney Frank, Nancy Pelosi, and Harry Reid is really scary. But given this administration's penchant for seizing corporate assets to pay off political debts to unions and other special interests, it's probably inevitable. It's also worth pointing to another interesting WSJ comment: I believe Nobel Laureate F.A. Hayek's argument for the denationalization of money is as relevant as ever. I encourage WSJ readers to review the free online edition of the ...

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