States Are Already Free to Seek Bankruptcy Shelter
Blue State governors are up in arms about the prospects that the corona pandemic and their own mismanagement might force their states into bankruptcy. The political optics of their longstanding fiscal failures could be exposed, as well as their coddling of public-employee unions. They are going to have a hard time, though, arguing that there is a constitutional bar against Congress permitting states to declare bankruptcy.
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