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Then again, keyless entry can be very handy if you want a car that’s not actually yours.

Well, mine has failed and I haven’t had it fixed.....

Why is pushing a button so much easier than turning a key?

In what alternative universe was Ron Dennis fired for less?

uh. yeah. they are. wtf kind of comment is this?

If different candidates had been run against Trump, we wouldn't be dealing with him now.  Bernie, as a self-proclaimed socialist, really never had a shot.  Hillary, with more baggage than American Airlines, had even less if a shot.  The only thing she had going for her was that she is a woman.  She is likely one of

True, they should have had Magna in there in the first place.

who said the country is in an emergency? and why would selling war bonds help the trade deficit with China? Or what do selling war bonds have to do with China manipulating their currency?

yeah i agree with just about everything you said. And most of your points are what average Americans don’t understand/think about.

“If a country is manipulating their currency to make their products cheap, then what is stopping them from doing more of the same to offset the tariffs?”

Nissan would like a word. 

we have that issue too. With this job market, we have to put up with the 9 bad temps to get that 1 good one. we are generally pretty good about eliminating the bad ones in the first week or 2. Its their market, if they don’t like working at your company, they don’t show up anymore. we get this too

This is true. My industrial park is also ~20min outside the city. There is bus service out here though. Though at $40k starting, affording a car is realistic. 

A tech company isn’t going to help with build quality, production inefficiencies, etc.  remember part of how Tesla was going to succeed was automation of the assembly line - obviously that didn’t work out.  

least half a dozen signs looking for workers with pay starting at 17-19$ with benefits. no experience needed.

I work for a big supplier, so I’m worried about the personal impact the downturn will have on me.

Any bets on When Elon will be sitting in front of Congress, seeking TARP dollars?

In the industrial park where I work, there are at least half a dozen signs looking for workers with pay starting at 17-19$ with benefits. no experience needed. 

Neutral: No I’m not worried. There have been ups and downs before and yet the industry survives. Now hopefully the measures being taken now will help ensure that bailouts wont be needed again. Also hopefully no more layoffs are needed. Sometimes I worry about Tesla, but seems like analysts have called for their death

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