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by iofj 3596 days ago
Maybe people simply have different goals. For instance, it seems pretty obvious to me that no mass-layoffs (and thus a limit on productivity increases in that company) was a condition of the Obama administration's helping out of GM, and the same goes for the various Euro governments who did the same.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_Chapter_11_reor...