Give hand to Puerto Rico to ease crisis

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Author(s) Orlando Sentinel editorial board
Source Orlando Sentinel
Date October 28, 2015
URL http://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/os-ed-help-puerto-rico-20151028-story.html
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Quotes-start.png In return for making bankruptcy protection available to Puerto Rico, the Obama administration has proposed a sensible trade-off: the creation of an independent board to oversee the island's finances. The board would help ensure that Puerto Rico's leaders don't revert in the future to the kinds of fiscally irresponsible policies, including excessive spending and borrowing, that helped wreck the government's finances. Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Puerto Rico should be allowed to declare bankruptcy on the topic Puerto Rican government-debt crisis.


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