The documentary shows that one of GM's main problems is that they are buried in sunk pension costs. They spend more on people who no longer work there than people who do.

Toyota isn't unionized, doesn't have any trouble attracting workers, and has a great reputation for quality. There was a time when unions were needed to improve working conditions, but that time has passed.

IMHO, it was a mistake to bail them out. I see why we did it, but it didn't fix the root problems.