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Re: Ford and the Economy (RE: India - wave of the future?)
Subject:Re: Ford and the Economy (RE: India - wave of the future?) From:Bruce Byfield <bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com> To:eric -dot- dunn -at- ca -dot- transport -dot- bombardier -dot- com Date:Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:15:06 -0700
Quoting eric -dot- dunn -at- ca -dot- transport -dot- bombardier -dot- com:
> I've seen this statement before. I also remember a TV documentary claiming
> that the reason Ford paid so much was precisely so his workers could
> afford his products.
Actually, that's putting a generous face on it. One strong motivation was to
keep the unions out. Companies are still doing that today.
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Bruce Byfield bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com 604-421.7177
