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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:43 PM Original message |
something people seem to forget about corporate bankruptcies |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Many DUers were here claiming the BK of GM would cause millions of jobs to be lost |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They were right maybe millions of jobs wouldn't have been lost |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who gets hurt most in a bankruptcy? The employees |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. that's true, particularly if there were effective unions |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Sometimes it is beneficial for a company to go bankrupt |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. in fact, the airlines have it down to a science; it's now a standard part of their strategy |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love when the creditors get paid. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well said. The assets move on. Creditors get paid by priority. Equity holders eat it. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Meanwhile... |
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