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Old 12-04-2008, 07:46 AM
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Post News Video, Auto Industry Plight Impacts Mexico’s Economy.

Mexican auto workers fear their economy will be hurt if a U.S. automaker were to go bankrupt. The financial crisis slamming the Detroit 3 automakers is slowing production at a General Motors plant in Mexico.

Breitbart.tv » Auto Industry Plight Impacts Mexico’s Economy
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my big question is why does GM have a plant in mexico when there are plenty of workers available just across the border!
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my big question is why does GM have a plant in mexico when there are plenty of workers available just across the border!
Because the mexicans work for 1/20th the cost
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most of the plants are in south america. the jobs that gm and ford have in the US are minimal.
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