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The Crucial Role of Bankruptcy in the American Economy
The chapter explores the significance of bankruptcy as a safety valve in financial systems, allowing individuals and businesses to start fresh by canceling debts they cannot repay. It delves into the historical roots of bankruptcy, its evolution in American Constitution, and the necessity for fairness for both debtors and creditors. The discussion also raises concerns over disparities faced by different groups, including challenges and injustices in the bankruptcy system.