Friday, August 11, 2006

GM CEO Wants More Federal Government Intervention

The Detriot News reports:
General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner sharply criticized government officials Thursday for failing to show leadership on crucial issues such as health care and energy.

"Some of the things that we all believe are necessary to ensure the continued strength of the (manufacturing) sector, which I think is just vital ... we just don't see the leadership," said Wagoner, speaking at the auto industry's Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City.
You don't have to be a tenured sociology professor to be for socialism.Rick Wagoner expects that the American consumer has some obligation to pay inflated wages for a shoddy product just because GM has bought a number of politicians.