Bankruptcy isn’t a very glamorous topic. But I think you will find this EconTalk episode with David Skeel of interest. He argues that bankruptcy would have been a much better way to take care of GM and Chrysler’s woes and that the costs of the bailout were substantially higher than is generally discussed. Very clear and very informative.
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