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Good evening from new york. im chris hayes. just how much can a corporation get away with? thats the question everyone is asking from detroit to washington, d.c., today. a blockbuster report in "the new york times" today reveals that general motors knew about potentially fatal defects in the vehicles they were selling for almost five years before they pulled them off the road. the question now is, how did this happen? >> after all, something went wrong with our process in this instance. and terr...

Died many more were hurt when that plane clipped the sea wall and tumbled down the runway. general motors waited years to tell people about the faulty ignition switch in the chevy cobalt and saturn ion contact, chevrolet suvs and pontiac solstice and saturn sportscars. the ignition switch can be jarred into the off position if your keys are on a heavy ring and swing in the wrong direction. it was recently revealed gm knew about the ignition problem and has known since 120sh2004.

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