Saying we shouldn’t cancel the college loan debt because it would be unfair to the people who already paid theirs, is like saying we shouldn’t legalize marijuana because it would be unfair to the people who served prison time for it. It’s ridiculous.

Oct 18, 2021 · 11:26 AM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
remember when they were writing the constitution and decided not to Form a More Perfect Union because it would unfair to those who lived in a Less Perfect Union
We never should have freed the slaves because it was unfair to all those who lived their whole lives & died as slaves.
Replying to @marwilliamson
No it’s not. Lame false equivalency.
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You should only get to have your student debt canceled if you contract to serve your country for 6 years in a military or government job.
Replying to @marwilliamson
Defense Dept should have an “Enlist for Debt” recruitment special.
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What about future debt?
Replying to @marwilliamson
Yep, you’re wrong
Replying to @marwilliamson
It’s unfair to those who didn’t have access to it. This is a transfer payment from blue collar workers to white collar workers.