1994. we were actually a value. we had some good core value for the company. smith corona needed cash, so they sold us to amped. so are you suggesting then that mr. romney s whole business strategy was basically getting hold of businesses, using them to raise equity, and then basically allowing them to fold? is that what you re arguing? oh, yes. i mean, if you look even beyond by plant in 96 if that s what you re arguing, sir, how do you explain staples? how do you explain the pizza company? how do you explain the investment in the child care centers? let s take a look at what kind of jobs were created at staples, at dominos. you know, i don t want to put jobs down, but these were low-wage, part-time, no-benefit jobs for the most part, unless you were in management of these
1994. we were actually a value. we had some good core value for the company. smith corona needed cash, so they sold us to amped. so are you suggesting then that mr. romney s whole business strategy was basically getting hold of businesses, using them to raise equity, and then basically allowing them to fold? is that what you re arguing? oh, yes. i mean, if you look even beyond by plant in 96 if that s what you re arguing, sir, how do you explain staples? how do you explain the pizza company? how do you explain the investment in the child care centers? let s take a look at what kind of jobs were created at staples, at dominos. you know, i don t want to put jobs down, but these were low-wage, part-time, no-benefit jobs for the most part, unless you were in management of these stores. we had industrial type jobs that