"N8N" > wrote in message
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> A lot *fewer* people have been buying GM recently than has been the
> case in the past, that's a fact.

Check your facts.

From
http://www.forbes.com/markets/2005/0...701video3.html

GM Sales At 19-Year High
Annalisa Burgos, 07.01.05, 5:35 PM ET

NEW YORK - In the headlines this afternoon, General Motors' U.S. sales last
month hit its highest level in nearly 19 years.
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From
http://www.gm.com/company/investor_i...ighlights.html

GM Worlwide Sales (Units)
1996 - 8,400,000
1997 - 8,776,000
1998 - 8,024,000
1999 - 8,786,000
2000 - 8,746,000
2001 - 8.073,000
2002 - 8,411,000
2003 - 8,098,000
2004 - 8,241,000

Ed