tigerhawk.blogspot.com - 5/21/2009
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It seems likely that the UAW will control about 55% of the stock of the new Chrysler entity that will emerge from bankruptcy in Judge Gonzalez's court. In the case of GM, the number will be a bit lower at 38%. So overall, the union should be pretty happy, right? Well, it turns out that there is ...
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... wreck coming for many months.
Why should I pay California's bills? Related, at Betsy.
Time to clip up those credit cards and go to cash.
BA is still cool, and everybody speaks English.
Knife death good; gun death bad. I prefer my killing when I use a baseball bat. The skull crunch is so satisfying.
Unions are fraudulent children. They want money and goodies without responsibility. UAW doesn't want Chrysler stock.
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