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In reply to the discussion: Hubs loses his job as of September 1st. Autos are slow and so are parts manufacturing. [View all]Demsrule86
(71,542 posts)2. I never thought he could that is the point...he is incompetent...a better president like Obama could
stop this as Clinton did in 93 and of course Pres. Obama saved the economy in 2009, but Trump is hopelessly stupid and a terrible president...the worst in my life time maybe ever, he and his merry band of GOP idiots will never be able to fix this.
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Hubs loses his job as of September 1st. Autos are slow and so are parts manufacturing. [View all]
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
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I never thought he could that is the point...he is incompetent...a better president like Obama could
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#2
Yeah well many folks I know lost most of what they worked for last time. And this time may be
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#3
He made it worse in my opinion. The rust belt helped elect him and will pay a terrible price
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#12
I have no idea...many here have been beat down by the closing of plants...and many
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#29
Yes they will...the rest of us in the rust belt will go along for the ride...
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#13
More tax cuts for the rich is what is needed here (snic). Sorry to hear your misfortune.
Trust Buster
Aug 2017
#5
Sorry to hear this. My husband was told they are going to have to cut people in his
Luciferous
Aug 2017
#7
Autos are always the first indicators of recession...if they went to work and tried stimulus
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#24
Thanks. My new (married in October) daughter in law is working for a hand sanitizer company
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#26
We are survivors...and if it all goes south...there is always my living with my brothers or sister!
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#37
And with all those great trade deals Trump is making to open up markets abroad,
haveahart
Aug 2017
#21
Even without the cyclical nature of the business, certain months in the auto industry are slower
still_one
Aug 2017
#30
You are right...the rust belt voted for misery...and soon will regret it...many already do.
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#39
Thank you. He has been told if they can get a production job approved, he will be hired back at the
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#46
I agree with you...and one auto job supports about 12 other jobs some you mentioned.
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#47
That is what frightens me...but there have been big layoffs the last few months.
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#48
There are a couple of jobs he will apply for...some close by others a bit of a drive...we may
Demsrule86
Aug 2017
#45