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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 9:01 am
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Originally Posted by bdemaria
Sure it is an amusing article, but the thread title is misleading. Considering the content of the article and the source (The Onion) there is no doubt that it is a joke.
I'm not so sure - if cash strapped auto makers "will not be allowed to fail" (ie will receive public money), how long will it be before the airlines are in line behind them? Then we'll all be paying, whether we fly or not.
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