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>What's special about education per se? In the US? The fact that it gets paid for with loans that aren't dischargeable in bankruptcy.
by commandar 10y ago
>What's special about education per se?
In the US? The fact that it gets paid for with loans that aren't dischargeable in bankruptcy.
- SilasX 10y agoI meant, what's special in terms of profits skewing incentives.
- Goronmon 10y agoI would argue it's a combination of the high cost (we aren't talking about people ending up with a few thousand dollars of debt), the fact that it might take years to determine if any given school is actually not terrible, and the fact that "education" itself is given special considerations over many products and services.