<!--quoteo(post=334330:date=Nov 19 2008, 01&#58;19 PM:name=The Skipper)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (The Skipper &#064; Nov 19 2008, 01&#58;19 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&amp;pid=334330">&lt;strong&gt;QUOTE BELOW&lt;/strong&gt;</div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->I think if we bail out and you can call it anything you want, that we should ask for the resignation of the top three officers of each of the automobile companies as well as the board of directors.  These Fat Cats put these companies where they are today.  For year they have been betting on their cheap pickup trucks to carry them, no with the gas prices as they are these guzzlers are not as popular and they are in trouble.  Detroit auto makers have had their heads in the sand for 25 years or more.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd--><br />First of all it&#39;s <b>not</b> a Bail Out like the &quot;fat cats&quot; of Fannie Mae &amp; Freddie Mac got&#33; It&#39;s a low-interest LOAN. I agree that the big shots at the top totally screwed up and should be at the top of the list for sacrifices. Some even say they should give up their salaries for at least a year and I agree. I just don&#39;t believe that just because of them that many, many others in the industry should suffer and... it&#39;s those people that I feel bad for including my family and many of my friends and neighbors.<br />OK, now <i>I&#39;ll</i> get off <i>my</i>  soapbox <img src="http://www.cruisecrazies.com/community/images/forum/tr-emoticons/smile.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":smile:" border="0" alt="smile.gif" />