bankruptcy

Corporate Bankruptcy: A Tool for Capitalists to Escape Accountability

By Erik Loomis

In General

On June 25, 2021

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Why Haven’t We Seen More Bankruptcies in the COVID Era?

By Erik Loomis

On April 5, 2021

Business has not been hurt as bad as expected in the last year. And while a lot of people have been hurt bad, the number of personal bankruptcies is way.

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McConnell to America: Drop Dead

By Erik Loomis

On April 22, 2020

For Mitch McConnell, COVID-19 is an opportunity to destroy any positive services that states and cities provide. It's also an opportunity to destroy public sector unions. He has the perfect.

Making student loans dischargeable in bankruptcy

By Paul Campos

In General

On August 31, 2012

Student loans aren't dischargeable in bankruptcy except under extraordinary circumstances. This unjust, inefficient, and socially destructive exception to the bankruptcy laws was extracted from Congress by shills for the financial industry, who in the 1970s began mounted an effective propaganda campaign based on classic Nixonland...