A study in contrasts: government reaction to two car problems

A tale of two car problems: the Toyota accelerator problems (later attributed to driver error) produced public hearings and government threats. The Chevy Volt fires produced crickets chirping. “Guess which one has a union that supported Obama’s election and which does not. Guess which one Obama bought equity in with taxpayer money?” Hogwash. It’s like saying Solyndra got a loan ’cause the principal is a big Obama donor or something.

Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities

After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.

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