For those who have not purchased a GM car because they were government motors and are now considering a GM car, you may want to take note:

General Motors Co. CEO Dan Akerson wants the federal gas tax boosted as much as $1 a gallon to nudge consumers toward more fuel-efficient cars, and he's confident the government will soon shed its remaining 26 percent stake in the once-bankrupt automaker. [Read]

Do you really think they are no longer government motors? If you buy a GM, you are supporting a company that is working for a federal gas tax of $1 a gallon. And how stupid is this man, as the only cars of theirs anyone really wants are the gas guzzlers, not the pathetic Volt.

How did this man become a CEO? Not in a capitalist system. That's right, he is CEO of Government Motors.