Rescue Detroit, or not?

What should Congress do about the Big Three?

• Provide a bailout. The jobs are too important to lose. (40 responses)

  13%

• Lend automakers more money to build factories that produce fuel-efficient cars, and hope Detroit learns how to profit from them. (41 responses)

  13%

• Assume the cost of the Big Three's retirement benefits in exchange for them cutting new deals to bring labor costs in line with their competitors'. (19 responses)

  6%

• Allow failing automakers to file for bankruptcy and reorganize, but cover the cost of honoring their warranties to reduce damage to the brands. (90 responses)

  28%

• Do nothing. (99 responses)

  31%

• None of the above. (28 responses)

  9%

317 total responses

(Results not scientific)

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