I voted no.
If Americans wanted to keep GM alive, we would have bought their cars. We didn't.
Last week, there was a guy at our shop from Flint, MI. He said you can't walk down the street without a gun. People are stealing sewer lids, scrapping them for money.
I couldn't help but think that these people could create their own wealth instead of waiting around for a corporation that sold them out decades ago to create it for them. And they could do so together, for the benefit of the whole community.
This is the real problem. We either expect the government to give us something or corporations to give us something. Maybe it's time we remove the middle man and give ourselves something. That would seem to be the point of a free enterprise system in the first place.
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