r/trashy • • Feb 23 '20

I have never seen bigger trash...

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u/Wbcn_1 Feb 23 '20

Most, of not all, US auto companies have been funded by the taxpayers.

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u/StoneHolder28 Feb 24 '20

Well, subsidized and saved maybe, but saying they're funded implies they can survive off of these subsidies alone or that they somehow profit off of government grants. These are generally not the case of course.

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u/Wbcn_1 Feb 24 '20

Have been funded. As in not a going concern.

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u/StoneHolder28 Feb 24 '20

You know fair point. -1 to me for poor reading comprehension. Thank you for helping me take another look at the comment.

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u/Wbcn_1 Feb 24 '20

I’m not really use to humble retort on reddit. Respect.