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  • Obama Didn’t Save the Auto Industry: He Took Away 2,200 Dealerships and 120,000 Jobs

    10/01/2012 1:48:35 PM PDT · by NYer · 37 replies
    Laycatholics ^ | October 1, 2012
    As a Catholic who works in the trade association profession in the auto industry it was unsettling to hear President Obama claim that he saved the auto industry. President Obama closed over 2,200 auto dealerships, which caused the losses of decades old family-owned businesses and over 120,000 jobs they provided. The closures were allowed to happen under the false notion that auto dealerships were an expense on their auto maker. The President ignored the fact that auto dealers are not an expense to automakers. Auto makers own none of what you see at auto dealerships. Auto dealers own all their...