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Drive 'em into the ground
The latest car sales numbers just came in, and they truly are bad enough to make a grown man cry. GM and Ford sales fell by half in February. At the current rate of sales, Detroit is doomed. That leaves...
- March 3, 2009 — Scott Jagow
- 14 comments
If it quacks like a duck...
At this economic bloggers conference I’m attending, we had a discussion last night about how no one in charge will say the word “nationalization.” It’s obviously a politically potent word. But then I wake up this morning to read about...
- February 27, 2009 — Scott Jagow
- 1 comments
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