Eyes turn to federal government’s stake in GM as a way to balance the budget despite low oil price

National Post (Canada) ^ | 02/22/2015 | Andy Blatchford

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THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent ElkaimPrime Minister Stephen Harper plugs in a GM Volt electric car in July 2012.

OTTAWA – The Harper government’s push to deliver a balanced budget despite the burden of low oil prices has attracted fresh attention to a potential stockpile of federal cash: a multi-billion-dollar taxpayer stake in the auto business.

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Might work if they manage to decimate the MBA type population and get someone in there who actually likes cars.

See the Corvette group for a good example.

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