What's Good For GM?
Frank O'Donnell
April 06, 2005
General Motors is on the ropes, a victim of the kind of arrogance
common to many corporate giants. Frank O'Donnell looks at how GM
preferred to lobby Washington rather than compete, deliver healthy
products or protect the environment. Now,
> It had already led a successful effort to
destroy the streetcar system in America's cities in order to force
people to buy cars, rather than take public transportation. GM later
spent decades battling efforts to reduce tailpipe pollution emissions
that caused public health problems throughout th