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Matt Davies for January 29, 2009
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Transcript:
States State Man: You need to build cars with better gas mileage. Big 3 Blowout!! Buy One SUV, Get Three FREE!! States Big 3 Big 3 Man: But that would hurt business. Blowout!! Buy One SUV, Get Three FREE!!
CorosiveFrog Premium Member almost 15 years ago
When no one wants something that has the words “get one free” on it, you know the economy is bad…or that people just got smarter.
“Smart people are bad for the economy!”
danielsangeo almost 15 years ago
Consumer: “I want a more fuel efficient car.” Big Three: “Don’t tell me what you want. I know what you want.”
HUMPHRIES almost 15 years ago
danielsangeo … it’s said that when an individual keeps making the same mistake over and over but expects a different result each time is demonstrating the first signs of insanity … now, for how many years have they been giving us the last line of your comment.
Motivemagus almost 15 years ago
Humph - agree. Einstein said it.
JerryGorton almost 15 years ago
I think I will go to the garage and polish my Prius!!
1MadMan almost 15 years ago
I don’t blame the Big 3, people were buying big iron and still will (to feel safer?) since the first gas crunch, so they kept the supply going. Had those gas-guzzlers sat on the dealers lot back then, we would probably have very different autos today.