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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/20/2008
Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit?
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Henry Paulson's main claim to fame is getting just about everything wrong in his tenure as Treasury secretary. However, he now stands to gain lasting notoriety as the person who destroyed the domestic U.S. auto industry, and the economies of the Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana along with them.  ...

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Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit?
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Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit?
— oxdown.firedoglake.com — Henry Paulson's main claim to fame is getting just about everything wrong in his tenure as Treasury secretary. However, he now stands to gain lasting notoriety as the person who destroyed the domestic U.S. auto industry, and the economies of the ... (more) Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit?
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washingtonpost.com - 11/23/2008
Why Detroit Can't Keep Up
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Why Detroit Can't Keep Up

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News — ... bailout, John Amato says at Crooks and Liars. GM CEO Rick Wagoner’s admission that the troubled automaker had not developed contingency plans was a bungled attempt to force Congress’s hand on a bailout, The Foundry’s Conn Carroll alleges. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Barack Obama, Liberal Hawk? – Ross Douthat [image] A Big Difference! – Matthew Yglesias [image] The Day the Big 3 Lost Their Bailout – M.K. Ham, Weekly Standard [image] Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit? – Dean Baker, TPMCafe [image] So ...

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