Ford Scored P.R. Cred by Declining Bailout Cash

This is old news, but it’s interesting.

“Ford’s decision not to take any of the $17.4 billion in bailout cash granted General Motors and Chrysler is paying the company public-relations dividends that could translate into cash in its showrooms when the economy recovers, Advertising Age reports. It was also a good move, analysts say, to put out statements supporting its Detroit brethren.” (Read more from newser.com)

I will never, ever, ever buy a car or anything else from a bailed-out company. If they take my taxes, they’re not taking the little bit of money I’m still allowed to spend voluntarily.

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