Dust-Up: Bailing out the Big Three

Sept. 16, 2014 9:25 AM PT

Are the imperiled U.S. automakers getting what they deserve, or should Washington step in with taxpayer assistance? Daniel J. Ikenson and Gary Burtless debate federal assistance for Detroit and the future of the domestic auto industry.

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Opinion

Bail out car buyers?

What good would helping U.S. automakers do if no one’s purchasing cars anyway? Daniel J. Ikenson and Gary Burtless debate.
Dec. 5, 2008
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Opinion

Is Big Labor killing the Big Three?

How much of a cost advantage do overseas competitors have over U.S. automakers? Gary Burtless and Daniel J. Ikenson debate.
Dec. 4, 2008
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Opinion

Big Three ask for money -- again

Should Congress be swayed by the restructuring plans submitted Tuesday by the automakers? Daniel J. Ikenson and Gary Burtless debate.
Dec. 3, 2008
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Opinion

America without its automakers

What’s so bad about letting Ford, Chrysler and GM slip into bankruptcy? Gary Burtless and Daniel J. Ikenson debate bailing out the Big Three.
Dec. 2, 2008

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