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Here is how Mrs. CCC put the Auto Company/airplane fuss: It's like asking your inlaws for money to pay the rent...

Posted by The Calico Cat Coalition (aka seandunham) Nov 19 '08, 14:41

...and having them question you about the new sports car you drove to their house in.

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Yes. exactly. From a business perspective, that might not be the actual situation (maybe the car was borrowed?), but from a PR perspective, that is - Beryllium Nov 19, 14:42 12
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  - As a manufacturer, they should understand that perception is not trivial. - musubi Nov 19, 14:54
  - if that's so, they're actually even stupider than i thought they were....nm - x Nov 19, 14:50 1
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  - Really important issues like having really crappy products for the past ten years - amoxy Nov 19, 14:47 4
    - The quality gap is mostly a perceived issue. -- nm - VMan Nov 19, 14:48 2
      - Read Consumer Reports Car Issue and see if you don't want to rephrase that. -- nm - TaurusII Nov 19, 14:58
      - on a personal level? no it's not. -- nm - Pippy Nov 19, 14:54
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- totally. it's a shining example of their managerial ineptitude....nm - x Nov 19, 14:44
- Now, if the big three CEO's had driven to Washington in one of their own cars -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 14:44 1
  - Preferably carpooled in a hybrid. -- nm - VMan Nov 19, 14:44

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