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In response to "Just for the money? Possibly. Nothing wrong with incentivizing going into a field of work you'd actually enjoy. -- nm" by mara

From a society-planning standpoint, that's how you end up with a number of degreed citizens who feel they cannot find suitable employment.

Posted by Name Withheld By Request (aka BlueKopo) Jul 3 '13, 10:52

That's not really good governance either.

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The point is less student loan debt, not greater governance. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 10:55 1
- Every policy choice is about governance. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 10:56
instead of having a $100k degree and still unable to find employment suitable to service that debt? -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 10:53 4
- And there's no in between that and free? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 10:55 3
  - If it were up to me, I'd subsidize the hell out of education at every level. Knowledge is powerful - TWuG Jul 3, 10:58
  - why should there be? -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 10:57 1
    - A few reasons... One, it allows for some priority incentives. Two, when something is perceived to be "free", there are not-tiny segments who will.... - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 11:09

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