Detroit isn't dead yet
Every Thanksgiving, I sit down to dinner with Everett Ketchum, a retired tool-and-die maker for General Motors. And every Thanksgiving, I tell him that he's the reason the auto industry is going broke.
Everett, a longtime family friend, is 94 years old, which means he's been collecting his pension and his health insurance far longer than GM's actuaries counted on paying. If you don't think GM… » Full Story on Salon.com
Everett, a longtime family friend, is 94 years old, which means he's been collecting his pension and his health insurance far longer than GM's actuaries counted on paying. If you don't think GM… » Full Story on Salon.com
