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To: EagleUSA

Pressuring companies not to buy planes just resulted in another 2300 jobs being cut at Hawker. If no one buys the planes anymore, the first ones hurt are the factory workers.


4 posted on 02/04/2009 11:40:11 AM PST by Spokane
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To: Spokane
Pressuring companies not to buy planes just resulted in another 2300 jobs being cut at Hawker. If no one buys the planes anymore, the first ones hurt are the factory workers.

Shades of Jimmy Carter's "Luxury Tax" that was levied on aircraft, boats & cars (over a certain dollar threshold). It put a lot of boat builder's out of business.

6 posted on 02/04/2009 12:37:51 PM PST by Tallguy ("The sh- t's chess, it ain't checkers!" -- Alonzo (Denzel Washington) in "Training Day")
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To: Spokane

Pressuring companies not to buy planes just resulted in another 2300 jobs being cut at Hawker. If no one buys the planes anymore, the first ones hurt are the factory workers.
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7 posted on 02/04/2009 2:01:50 PM PST by EagleUSA
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