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> Tobacco, corn, vehicles, aerospace, the energy industry, oil & gas industry

Tobacco, corn and vehicles are the only consumer products on this list. Neither of the former is hosing American consumers. (Just taxpayers.)

The last we allowed to go bankrupt (hosing shareholders) before bailing them out last time, and is the coddled industry we’re discussing.



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