Bailing Out Detroit - Roll Call

Bailing Out Detroit

By Madison Powers and CQ Guest Columnist

Posted November 19, 2008 at 1:00am

Big Three
bankruptcy is not an option
crisis as an opportunity
Volt
promise is quite speculative
T. Boone Pickens
manufacturing electric cars
Paul Krugman notes
suburban home prices fell
distant suburban homes
too large to sustain economically
Madison Powers is Senior Research Scholar, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University. His column appears each Wednesday in CQ Politics.

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