Mirabile Dictu: Wall Street Journal Sees Parallel Between Commercial and Individual “Strategic Default”

"I think we all know the answer to the question in the headline, courtesy F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The rich are different than you and me.” And the fact that they have more money means their defaults are couched as pure business decisions. But mere homeowners, told to view their house as an investment, are now castigated if they act as any professional would and cut their losses."