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What is YC about it? It's called a predatory private student loan.
by jmalicki 6y ago
What is YC about it? It's called a predatory private student loan.
- __MatrixMan__ 6y agoAgreed. It doesn't matter that I'm the one collecting interest instead of the bank--I've still set that student up to go forth and play zero sum games until they're out of debt, which is the kind of thing I'm wishing for a way to avoid.
- troupe 6y ago> I've still set that student up to go forth and play zero sum games until they're out of debt, which is the kind of thing I'm wishing for a way to avoid. You feel that society investing in education is a zero sum game?
- fakedang 6y agoWell most of YC is predatory pricing covered in a veneer of good intentions and tech.