The Domino Effect

The American automobile industry does not get its loans.

The American automobile industry files for bankruptcy.

The American automobile suppliers are in turmoil.

The American automobile suppliers start to layoff workers.

Some American automobile suppliers go out of business.

The automobile dealers start to shrink rapidly.

More people are laid off and have to file for unemployment.

Local governments and state governments will have less revenue.

The people of our cities and communities will suffer as services are reduced.

Charities will receive less money in donations.

Civic groups will receive less financial support.

Advertising companies will have to reduce personnel after losing key clients.

Retail stores will struggle to stay in business. Many will close in communities that are dependent on autoworkers’ revenues.

Restaurants will have a harder time staying in business.

Schools will run bigger deficits. Home values will plummet further.

The arts, entertainment, and sporting sectors will suffer.

More and more layoff will steam roll throughout our nation.

Are you listening Congress?

Are you paying attention President Bush?

Are you prepared for the awakening doom?

Twenty-five billion dollars may seem like a lot of money.

But how much more money are we going to lose if the American automotive industry collapses?

How much tax revenue are we going to see stop flowing to local, state, and federal government?

Three CEO’s flew to Washington on private corporate jets.

BIG DEAL!

We are talking about a lot of people who could be thrown out of work if you fail to act.

Shame on the President and shame on Congress if you allow this to happen.