Mike Hacker
Mike Hacker
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We have bankruptcy because we recognize that bad things happen to good people. It's meant to give someone a fresh start. That idea is pretty well gone now. The new rules turn a compassionate system into a punitive one.
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This type of bankruptcy is for the person who is barely making it, who can barely pay their rent or mortgage and food and has no extra money to pay debts. It relieves them of the debt and removes the creditors' rights to sue the debtor.