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Originally Posted by Arminius
This is true. It's the history of human life - you live, you compete or die, and then you die in the end, anyhow. Those who follow learn from both your successes and failures. If I were working for GM or Ford and came to this site, I would be afraid......VERY AFRAID
Fear is a good motivator. Hope they learn so that I can buy from them. If not, it will impact "that [company's] economy, stability, trade, and consumer confidence." And so our entire nation....
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I agree completely. There's a reason I buy Honda/Acura vehicles. I goes against my argument, but for that big of an investment (and how long we drive the same car) it has to be rock-solid from the start. Of the countless Domestics I rent for work, the abuse of others accelerates the aging process. I wouldn't buy anything but
maybe the previous-generation Malibu from GM. Everything else has fallen apart in some form or fashion. I wish it weren't true, but it is. Stats back it for those who doubt it.
Honestly, when the thread started, I didn't imagine this kind of response. "Another news item of interest" Turns out it runs deep, with many...
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EDIT: Rubbermaid used to be headquartered in Wooster, Ohio. I would often drive past their HQ on the way to visit family near Akron, during college. Since then, lights out. We were proud of the local manufacturing giant, but now it has left Ohio. I guess I did too. The rust-belt continues...