[foobarbaz33]

> ...Z has offered... full-ride scholarship.

> If I went to MIT... $180k in debt.

Non bankrupt-able student loans are the modern day indentured servitude. At least in the early days of America you were free after 7 years, now days it's lifetime bondage.

These prices are fake. The money is fake, conjured up by a thought. But the indentured servitude is real.

[rl1987]

This might be true in general, but MIT degree enables one to make at least several million dollars in post-graduation life.