>"Why is a group of adults hiding behind a piece of paper allowed to be saved from their poor choices while an individual not?" The piece of paper is the law,

>"Why is a group of adults hiding behind a piece of paper allowed to be saved from their poor choices while an individual not?" The piece of paper is the law, which does not allow for defaults on these loans. These laws were created to allow students to take massive loans, and transfer their future earnings to a school. I would agree that something should change, but the schools will fight tooth and nail to prevent it.