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EU: French economy buckles as car sales collapse
The Telegraph ^
| 12/3/2012
| Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Posted on 12/03/2012 5:24:29 PM PST by bruinbirdman
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To: bruinbirdman
Well hell, just bail em out.
It worked here so well.
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:30:47 PM PST
by
unixfox
(Abolish Slavery, Repeal The 16th Amendment!)
The solution is increase taxes, right?
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:34:40 PM PST
by
Hayride
To: bruinbirdman
Just tax the rich some more and subsidize the car purchases.
Problem solved, right?
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:42:13 PM PST
by
tcrlaf
(Well, it is what the Sheeple voted for....)
To: bruinbirdman
They decided to hand over their country to full-bore socialists; what did they expect?
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:42:54 PM PST
by
eclecticEel
(Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: 7/4/1776 - 3/21/2010)
To: bruinbirdman
“put off hard decisions” !!!
That has worked here. Why is is not working there?
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:45:08 PM PST
by
Malesherbes
(- Sauve qui peut)
To: bruinbirdman
"I thought I parked it over here. You know I was just saying to my wife the other day, I think I mentioned that she drives the new car, but we haven't been able to come up with a down payment for a new one for me...."
"Aw heck, I'm sorry to bother you, just one more question:"
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:49:56 PM PST
by
P.O.E.
(Pray for America)
To: tcrlaf
The socialists in Europe did all they could to put off their crash until Obama won reelection. Now their “comrade” can use our money to bail them out.
If this plays out the way I thi k it will either the messiah will be dictator for life or in prison.
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posted on
12/03/2012 5:55:08 PM PST
by
WMarshal
(Free citizen, never a subject or a civilian)
To: bruinbirdman
15-30,000 bucks for a car that looks worse than a 1940 Volkswagon Beetle. Yeah, France is in trouble all right.
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:02:08 PM PST
by
American in Israel
(A wise man's heart directs him to the right, but the foolish mans heart directs him toward the left.)
To: bruinbirdman
Why is it that National Socialist’s always make such Buttugly cars?
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:06:21 PM PST
by
American in Israel
(A wise man's heart directs him to the right, but the foolish mans heart directs him toward the left.)
To: bruinbirdman
I know, it’s more of that “espoir et changement”, right?
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:07:53 PM PST
by
Charles Martel
(Endeavor to persevere...)
To: American in Israel
When I was a kid in the 50s, one of our neighbors was an eccentric old guy that owned a couple of Citroen DSs.
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:12:10 PM PST
by
nascarnation
(Baraq's economic policy: trickle up poverty)
To: bruinbirdman
No worries.
Just do as King obama.
Bailout out the car companies with billions in taxpayer money and give the car companies to the unions...
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:15:30 PM PST
by
2banana
(My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
To: bruinbirdman
Those poor people. We’re doing so well, why don’t we just loan them our President for the next 4 years. He’ll fix it all up for them.
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:18:42 PM PST
by
tacticalogic
("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
To: bruinbirdman
Isn’t it about the time of year that the so called Asian Yout’s do their annual CarBQ?
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:21:48 PM PST
by
fudimo
To: bruinbirdman
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:26:31 PM PST
by
Revolting cat!
(Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
To: bruinbirdman
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:27:14 PM PST
by
Revolting cat!
(Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
To: bruinbirdman
How do you say, “Cash for Clunkers” in Frog?
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posted on
12/03/2012 6:48:43 PM PST
by
razorback-bert
(I'm in shape. Round is a shape isn't it?)
To: nascarnation
a guy i know had a 1972 SM with the Maserati engine...
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posted on
12/03/2012 7:03:07 PM PST
by
Chode
(American Hedonist - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
To: bruinbirdman
They could always use the Cash for Clunkers program.
But would that not just continually recycle the cars they make?
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posted on
12/03/2012 7:15:29 PM PST
by
SledgeCS
(Good Men Died. Obama Lied. Impeach the LYING COWARD!!!)
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