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The new bail-out plan? State unfunded pensions, labor contracts, general obligation bonds – all unsecured debt? The former Speaker of the House is calling for a bill to support state bankruptcies. Should states be able to file for bankruptcy? They cannot right now because they are considered sovereign. Proponents of the bill however say that

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