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Jennifer M. Granholm
American
Politician
About the author
For most of the 20th century, we didn't just enjoy economic success in Michigan, we defined it. Our innovators and entrepreneurs created the world's most productive companies, and our unions made sure that productivity led to broad middle class prosperity.
Jennifer M. Granholm,
American
Politician
#Success
#World
#Class
#Prosperity
#Productivity
#Entrepreneurs
#Middle class
Our great history has been that people came to Michigan because you didn't have to have a college degree to get a good-paying job. Consequently, we have got a larger number of our population that right now are facing outsourcing, et cetera, without higher or advanced degrees.
Jennifer M. Granholm,
American
Politician
#Right
#Now
#People
#Population
#History
#Job
#College
Every single country that has an auto industry is stepping forward to help that auto industry. Why wouldn't we help this industry too, because it needs 3.5 million jobs.
Jennifer M. Granholm,
American
Politician
#Country
#Needs
#Help
#Jobs
Do we want in this nation to lose the backbone of manufacturing in this country? Do we want to be a nation that doesn't want to manufacture anything?
Jennifer M. Granholm,
American
Politician
#Want
#Country
#Nation
#Manufacturing
The problem with the auto industry is layered upon the lack of consumer confidence. People are not buying cars. I don't care whether they're or American cars, or international cars.
Jennifer M. Granholm,
American
Politician
#People
#American
#Care
#Confidence
#Buying