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by Thrymr 1570 days ago
Sure we could. We "forgive" lots of debts in bankruptcy proceedings already, but student loans have a high bar discharge in bankruptcy. Historically debt forgiveness has a long history, as David Graeber and others have shown:

https://novaramedia.com/2021/08/30/david-graeber-was-right-a...

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Yes, I know we could. This sums up my thoughts better than I could:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30533995