Bankruptcy in the midst of the great recession

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Both General Motors and Chrysler declared bankruptcy in the midst of the "great recession". Their bankruptcies were referred to as "prepackaged" and were completed in weeks rather than years. Why was the speed with which this was done so important to the companies and the economy?

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