But I wanted to be able to leverage the value of the technology that Fiat had and see financial recognition for what we were bringing to the party, knowing full well that the value of whatever it is that I got back was absolutely contingent on the execution of a plan to bring Chrysler back and to make it a viable entity.

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It would be regulated by the SEC and be dependent on its own performance and not a bunch of financial activities with leverage that few can understand, much less put a dollar value on.

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