Comments on: GM to reinstate 600+ unwanted dealerships https://www.overlawyered.com/2010/03/gm-to-reinstate-600-unwanted-dealerships/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:40:33 +0000 hourly 1 By: save_the_rustbelt https://www.overlawyered.com/2010/03/gm-to-reinstate-600-unwanted-dealerships/comment-page-1/#comment-84948 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:40:33 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=16387#comment-84948 John B.

I doubt there are many. However…

The auto dealers have poured tons of money into political campaigns for decades, and each dealer can quickly recite how many jobs will be lost the day the dealership closes. Each Congresscritter probably knows those jobs numbers by heart. Ergo…….

]]> By: John Burgess https://www.overlawyered.com/2010/03/gm-to-reinstate-600-unwanted-dealerships/comment-page-1/#comment-84893 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:16:53 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=16387#comment-84893 I wonder if anyone’s put together a list of how many of the closed dealerships belonged to congress-critters or their relatives?

I know that answer is X>0, but no idea of the true scope.

]]> By: save_the_rustbelt https://www.overlawyered.com/2010/03/gm-to-reinstate-600-unwanted-dealerships/comment-page-1/#comment-84882 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:00:35 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=16387#comment-84882 Breathtakingly dumb.

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