The worst part about the student loan debt is not just that it exists, but WHY it exists. Its very existence is the product of a predatory system that turned the eagerness of young people to get an education, to better their lives, into a profit center for lenders/banks/govt. Public policy should set our young people up to win, not cut them off at their knees.newsweek.com/dying-student-d…

Dec 15, 2023 · 5:14 AM UTC

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Hahaha MW is dodgin & swirlin around the bottom of the bowl.
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Actually, it was to keep poor people out, because the bourgeoisie need their slave workers to make them their Big Macs.
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The logic of capitalism dictates that EVERYTHING is about squeezing as much profit as possible out of people. Education, health, public services ... The things meant to serve us have been turned into commodities. The whole system needs to change!
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It's also a way to ensure they are trapped in the capitalist model, start life with debt = have to stay in system of job, mortgage, pension of modern day entrapment/slavery without a way out
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That on top of the class system.
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School should be free. At least 90% of it. No questions asked. School needs to be free.
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This predatory system is called #capitalism It turns everything into an opportunity to consolidate wealth upwards
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FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 #CeasefireForGazaNOW
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ZIONIST 🤢
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@marwilliamson this is such a slap to the face to the thousands of young voters who were rooting for you. i’m withdrawing my vote for you as a potential candidate for president.
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