Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford, great-grandson of the company’s founder, said it is in the national interest that the automaker keep operating without federal aid.

“It’s in the country’s interest that Ford remain free of taxpayer money,” Ford said Tuesday in an interview in his Dearborn, Mich., office overlooking the 2,000-acre Rouge factory complex built by Henry Ford. “Anything we can do to minimize the amount of taxpayer money going into the private sector is probably a good thing.”

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