Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.
Michael MooreI come from the state of Michigan. We were the first English-speaking government in the world to outlaw the death penalty, back in the 1840s. We have never had, as a state, the death penalty in Michigan. I was raised with that, and even Republicans in Michigan, nobody would even think of putting a measure on the ballot to have the death penalty.
Michael MooreIf your bank took bailout money, take your money out of that bank and put it in a credit union. Credit unions are owned by the people who have their money in the credit union.
Michael MooreWe as Americans believe itโs OK to kill people. We believe itโs OK to invade a country that had nothing to do with 9/11. We think itโs OK to invade a country where we think Osama Bin Laden is and heโs in the other country. So we just go in and we just kill. And we have the death penalty, we sanction it.
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