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BEST ANSWER  decided by votes   |  ssharon  |  March 24, 2009 09:52 PM  |  view on twitter
Great question!
A cynical answer is that the AIG executives could fight back if a third party interfered with their contracts (this looks like a case of tortious interference with contract) whereas homeowners have already breached their contracts and so the mortgage contract adjustment is technically a new contract.
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Law school and work at a foreclosure law firm.

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