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In response to "From B2, I think the argument has been that most(?) student debt is tied to grad school, and people with graduate degrees tend to be higher earners. -- (edited)" by znufrii

The only debt that the government can cancel is government loan dept, right? Cancel it. I don't care which individuals benefit, because it's a net go

Posted by TWuG Aug 3 '21, 08:27

For everyone.

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My only concern would be canceling it without addressing any of the structural issues in higher Ed that created the problem in the first place. -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 3, 08:37 2
- pff. Some people decided to pursue advanced degrees and get saddled with hundreds of thousands of dollars of debt. That was their choice! -- nm - Max Aug 3, 08:38 1
  - Eh. I’ll accept the edge case as a cost of doing the most right thing for the most people. -- nm* - znufrii Aug 3, 08:40

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