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thank you! Every serious economist that has ever discussed college tuition in the US acknowledges that the issue of guaranteed loans and the ability to declare
by wooter 12y ago
thank you! Every serious economist that has ever discussed college tuition in the US acknowledges that the issue of guaranteed loans and the ability to declare bankruptcy is a major factor (whether or not they think the status quo is acceptable).
However, in this 3 page article it isn't even mentioned once. Instead, he jumps immediately into the trendy topic of inequality. He might as well have just tweeted #1% #wealthgap #taxtherich
- cheald 12y agoIt's Slate - you can pretty much expect "#1% #wealthgap #taxtherich" by default.
- larrys 12y ago"and the ability to declare bankruptcy is a major factor" However you can't typically discharge student loans with bankruptcy, in the US at least: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/student-loan-debt-bankruptcy.html http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/student-loan-debt-ban...