Were Bailouts a Bad Idea? Alabama Bankruptcy Could Provide Test Case...

Were Bailouts a Bad Idea? Alabama Bankruptcy Could Provide Test Case
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(Getty Images) Alabama's Jefferson County, home of the state's largest city and 650000 Alabamians, filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy in federal court after defaulting on a massive and corrupt sewer project dating back two decades. ...
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