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The fact is that if today's speculators bring down the Greek economy, they will likely blow up more debtor nations, and then in a cascading effect, turn on their main benefactors, the now heavily indebted British and United States governments.

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Michelle White of the University of California, San Diego and colleagues found that bankruptcy reform caused the default rate on prime mortgages to rise 23%.Making consumer-bankruptcy law more debtor-friendly could hit Americans in other ways.

And more debtors may stay buried this time around: Enron is liquidating itself.Even so, a backlash may be coming.

The study comes as the Senate prepares to resume debate next week on an overhaul of bankruptcy laws to force more debtors to repay some of what they owe.

The very effort of individuals to lessen their burden of debts increases it, because of the mass effect of the stampede to liquidate…the more debtors pay, the more they owe.

Changes in the bankruptcy law in 2005 were intended to force more debtors to file under Chapter 13 and repay some of their debts, but that has not been the effect.

Similarly, an overdue crackdown on predatory practices may result in a rush of bankruptcies: if debt collectors are required to do business ethically, therigor may actually push more debtors into bankruptcy, with all its short- and long-term consequences.

They find that judicial expertise is necessary when creditors are biased, using the following argumentation: When creditors are biased towards liquidation, a more debtor-friendly bankruptcy law in which management is allowed to retain some control will be efficient.

The "sweet music" of being responsible for one more relieved debtor, one more fortunate recipient of their unique efforts in abolishing debt, is just too intoxicating.

Calls for the outright abolition of the institution grew more urgent: debtors' prison was both un-American and anachronistic.

But it has even bigger and more intractable debtors, such as Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), a regional conglomerate whose creditors are currently raising a ruckus over the latest plan to restructure its $13.9 billion in debts.

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