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procon

(15,805 posts) Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:42 PM Jan 2018

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Wow! "Auto plants will be opening up all over the country".

I never knew the president had that power.

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Wow! "Auto plants will be opening up all over the country". (Original Post) procon Jan 2018 OP

and don't forget, beautiful, clean coal! shanti Jan 2018 #1

Will they run the auto plants on the "beautiful, clean coal"? Ken Burch Jan 2018 #2

And now he thinks he can set drug prices for private businesses. procon Jan 2018 #3

Tell that to the Harley Davidson workers in Kansas City. muntrv Jan 2018 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Luciferous Jan 2018 #6

link to closing story IADEMO2004 Jan 2018 #9

Harley Davidson just shut down one of their plants Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2018 #5

Potemkin Presidency Eyeball_Kid Jan 2018 #8

In the process atreides1 Jan 2018 #11

Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle all the way! Eyeball_Kid Jan 2018 #7

People will believe this crap. nt procon Jan 2018 #10

Why? Who's going to have the money to buy one? sinkingfeeling Jan 2018 #12

shanti

(21,675 posts)

1. and don't forget, beautiful, clean coal!

Reply to procon (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:42 PM

Jan 2018

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

2. Will they run the auto plants on the "beautiful, clean coal"?

Reply to shanti (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:44 PM

Jan 2018

I'm assuming he wants a mine next to each plant.

procon

(15,805 posts)

3. And now he thinks he can set drug prices for private businesses.

Reply to procon (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:45 PM

Jan 2018

Their investors will probably be unhappy.

muntrv

(14,505 posts)

4. Tell that to the Harley Davidson workers in Kansas City.

Reply to procon (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:47 PM

Jan 2018

Response to muntrv (Reply #4)

Luciferous This message was self-deleted by its author.

IADEMO2004

(5,565 posts)

9. link to closing story

Reply to muntrv (Reply #4)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:50 PM

Jan 2018

http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article197340544.html

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(108,274 posts)

5. Harley Davidson just shut down one of their plants

Reply to procon (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:47 PM

Jan 2018

Yes I know they're not an automobile company but geeze.

What about the Carrier jobs he was going to save?

Eyeball_Kid

(7,434 posts)

8. Potemkin Presidency

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:49 PM

Jan 2018

atreides1

(16,094 posts)

11. In the process

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 11:00 PM

Jan 2018

They're closing down the Kansas City plant and moving the operations to York, PA! Closing the Kansas City plant will result in 800 people losing their jobs...but create 450 jobs in York!

That's a loss of 350 jobs!!!

Eyeball_Kid

(7,434 posts)

7. Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle all the way!

Reply to procon (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:49 PM

Jan 2018

procon

(15,805 posts)

10. People will believe this crap. nt

Reply to procon (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:50 PM

Jan 2018

sinkingfeeling

(51,478 posts)

12. Why? Who's going to have the money to buy one?

Reply to procon (Original post)

Wed Jan 31, 2018, 12:23 AM

Jan 2018

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