To Bail or Not To Bail? - Why the Auto Industry Should Bail Itself Out

With the Big 3 automakers trekking to Capitol Hill to make their case for a government bail-out, popular opinion seems squarely against the multi-billion dollar plan. With taxpayers on the hook for nearly a trillion dollars in financial market bailouts already, it could be that consumers are tired of their tax dollars feeding the failures of big business. But theres more to it than that.