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When Obama bailed out GM, investing taxpayer money, GOP Senators and other conservatives were outraged.
And more:
http://thinkprogress.org/2010/11/18/gm-flashback/
Meanwhile, in addition to saving 80,000 jobs and hiring thousands more, GM, instead of disappearing from the American landscape, has just shown its first profitable year since 2004.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/24/gm-profit-20111_n_827550.html
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/116020/20110224/gm.htm#ixzz1Ew2VxOjp
Looks like Obama stumbled on the road to socialism and destroying the US economy.
Rep. John Boehner (R-OH): “Does anyone really believe that politicians and bureaucrats in Washington can successfully steer a multi-national corporation to economic viability?” [6/1/09]
Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ): When government gets involved in a company, “the disaster that follows is predictable.” [7/22/09]
And more:
http://thinkprogress.org/2010/11/18/gm-flashback/
Meanwhile, in addition to saving 80,000 jobs and hiring thousands more, GM, instead of disappearing from the American landscape, has just shown its first profitable year since 2004.
DETROIT (AP, By Tom Kirshner) -- General Motors posted a $510 million profit in the fourth quarter and $4.7 billion for the year as it continued an impressive comeback from bankruptcy.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/24/gm-profit-20111_n_827550.html
Separately, the U.S. government, which still owns about one-third of GM shares as a result of the taxpayer-funded bailout, said it expects to quickly exit its position in the company, according to the Detroit News,
Austan Goolsbee, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, said “The writing is clearly on the wall that the government is getting out of the GM position.
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/116020/20110224/gm.htm#ixzz1Ew2VxOjp
Looks like Obama stumbled on the road to socialism and destroying the US economy.