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Rick Newman of U.S. News and World Report discusses the bailout
of GM and whether the Obama Administration should campaign on
saving the auto manufact...      This transcript is
automatically generated  -- General Motors.  Rick Newman from US
news and world report is -- is it true to say and for the -- the
claim that he saved -- General Motors.  I think it is it's not
clear how General Motors -- to survive without the government
being the one that basically said we -- gonna finance this
bankruptcy process.  What what would have happened in General
Motors -- -- fragmented into different pieces but -- being
bought by some other automakers.  I mean it's possible parts of
it may have survived but it would have been more disruptive for
sure than what we saw.  The implication from the president is
that he saved one million automotive jobs implication being that
have the government not stepped in all of those million jobs
would have gone.  That -- not the