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Re: Asimov Site



In article <39AC970F.F8F17366@inetnebr.com>,
Roy and/or Janet Miller  <millers@inetnebr.com> wrote:
 
> r_karlsson@my-deja.com wrote:
> 
>> <snip>
>>
>>>> In the US car industry, for instance, where General Motors is
>>>> buying one car manufacturer after another.....
>>>
>>> LOL - when was the last time General Motors bought another car
>>> manufacturer? Hmmm?
>>> Not in my life time. And I was born in 1954.
>>
>> GM bought Saab Automobile earlier this year.
>> Not that this has anything whatsoever to do with corporatism though.
> 
> Whoa. News to me. Well, I guess I stand corrected. I thought Saab was
> owned by the Swedish government.
 
Nope, and that's why I brought up GM .....
 
BTW SAAB was privately owned before GM bought it too.
 
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