Sold at a ten billion dollar loss

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`If there had been no bailout, Ford, Toyota and Honda would have picked up market share. That would have increased U.S. factories and jobs once the recession was over. The loss of GM would be like the loss of Pan Am, TWA and other companies that had a strong American heritage but lost their competitiveness. It would have perhaps tugged on the heartstrings of America, but not really hurt the economy. As a result, the auto industry bailout was not critical to the U.S. economy, like the rescue of AIG or the banking system. `

https://www.dailywire.com/news/25001/shapiro-uses-rosie-encounter-ask-twitter-about-its-daily-wire

lol

`@Rosie, all victims deserve to be believed. `

Lol

https://twitter.com/Rosie/status/944283197935968258

"According to FBI documents, he posted and liked pro-ISIS and pro-terrorism content on Facebook.", I mean, how stupid can you be

"A spokeswoman for the Interior Department said the decision to limit the number of employees saved hundreds of thousands of tax dollars. She said the larger number of employees who attended the meeting in past years were an example of the Obama administration's “addiction to spending.”"

"Typically, USGS researchers who wish to travel for a conference must apply via an online database. If the conference will cost more than $100,000, USGS officials then submit the requests to the Interior Department for approval."

what the _actual_ fuck

$100000 per _person_?!

that can't be right, I think that sentence is just badly written

Nope that sounds right

well then good job trump

You would not have just one person going

So imagine it is a 10 day conference

Flight

Hotel

Per diem

Rental car

These things add up super quick

yes, I hadn't considered that it might be a long running conference

NAW

IMAGINE MY SHOCK

I'm absolutely certain that sending 450 representatives is money out the window, and frankly that 199 is more than enough as well

I agree

of course

harro folk und dan

They just would have to look at who is priority to travel

People act like video conferences dont exist

I cant do muh job because i cant go hurr durrr

https://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2017/aug/30/expensive-academic-conferences-give-us-old-ideas-and-no-new-faces

".. meeting of the American Association of Geographers, the world’s largest geography conference, was in the Sheraton Boston, a four-star venue. "

That is the exact point

They plan these things at the best places

And because it is within the hotel and per diem rate it is non taxable income

indeed