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by triceratops 60 days ago
Then at the very least college debt should be dischargeable in bankruptcy the way people can walk away from their mortgage.
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Agreed. The idiotic law not allowing college debt to be cleared by bankruptcy is the primary reason why college has gotten so expensive.
Then treat college debt like any other loan instead of subsidies backstopped with government bailouts.