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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Uncle Sam to Own GM Without Any of the Perks GM’s restructuring plan will make the Treasury Department the majority owner of the company, according to <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aN_lfFEOUmDM&refer=us" title="Bloomberg">Bloomberg</a>. The administration reportedly intends to take as passive a role as possible and will not appoint anyone to the automaker’s board, thereby avoiding the danger that something competent might happen. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_uncle_sam_to_own_gm_without_any_of_the_perks/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_uncle_sam_to_own_gm_without_any_of_the_perks/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Uncle Sam to Own GM Without Any of the Perks GM’s restructuring plan will make the Treasury Department the majority owner of the company, according to <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aN_lfFEOUmDM&refer=us" title="Bloomberg">Bloomberg</a>. The administration reportedly intends to take as passive a role as possible and will not appoint anyone to the automaker’s board, thereby avoiding the danger that something competent might happen. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_uncle_sam_to_own_gm_without_any_of_the_perks/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090526_uncle_sam_to_own_gm_without_any_of_the_perks/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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