Ford workers and retirees like having another family member behind the wheel. For someone to imply that cost-cutting could somehow replace safety is completely wrong or insulting. The question came from a reporter for the World Socialist Web Site, which is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International. When Trotskyism ever becomes popular, you can thank these guys. Northwest would be better served if it were to stop telling itself how lucky Detroit is to have its hub and act like it's lucky to be here.
Recent signs are encouraging.
What will kill this deal is people like you providing ammunition to irrational people who do not want to move to Detroit for racial reasons. They need reasons to move in. It's the same for any community. We feel that Mr. Karmanos would be an asset to Detroit and any other city for that matter. Let Mr. Karmanos know that somebody is in his corner.