said - but I can't help but think that there is genuine animosity felt by a segment of UAW members toward anything foreign. I believe such feelings were openly expressed by the starter of this thread, more than once.

I understand what you say - But not all auto workers think that way - I myself work under a union - But I do not always agree with them especaily the Local unit here - we all have to realize that the so called Big 3 Auto manufacturers are not safe in their nests now that the compition is here also building our compition - I watched 20/20 (I Think)and they stated here in Janesville the auto worker makes $100,000. a year - Now I know that's a lie - I worked the line for many years and to date the line people are real lucky to pass $65,000.Gross with over time