Subj : Re: Y'all or Ya'll?
To : Arelor
From : Gamgee
Date : Thu Jul 20 2023 07:37 am
-=> Arelor wrote to Gamgee <=-
> Perhaps, but that brings up ethical questions... Why should a loan
> company get to decide what your kid can major in? That's none of their
Ar> Well, if you don't have the funds to begin with, you depend on a
Ar> third party tohelp you out.
Well, yes. That's what we've been talking about... But my question
was: why does that third party get to decide what you (or your kid) is
allowed to study?
Ar> Maybe the big problem is we as a society have decided to buy a
Ar> lot of things on debt, including University degrees, thus
Ar> skyrocketing prices.
Ar> People around me is taking loans to pay their vacations. Think
Ar> about that.
Ar> Maybe it is not a bad thing that the debt tap gets tightened a
Ar> little so peoplestarts saving and paying from their savings
Ar> instead of depending on the debt system. Lots of things we buy on
Ar> debt are expensive just because they are paid with debt.
