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3 Post author: NancyLebovitz 24 October 2014 03:27PM

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Comment author: Prismattic 25 October 2014 06:36:36PM 1 point [-]

The ability to declare bankruptcy has a similar relationship to the riskiness of entrepreneurial activity, but we do not generally describe bankruptcy law as "encouraging people to fail at business" or "paying people to fail at business."

Comment author: lmm 25 October 2014 07:40:16PM 4 points [-]

Maybe we should?