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Copy Paste #6 Preview - Pay my student loans please?

18 Sept 2026 · 1 min

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In this brief commentary, the speaker challenges the notion that the burden of rising college costs and student‑loan debt should fall on individual borrowers, especially young adults. They argue that society, governments, and universities reap substantial benefits from higher education, yet the pricing of college is set by institutions, not students. The speaker questions why the financial responsibility is placed solely on the borrower while the broader system that creates and profits from the high cost remains unaccountable.

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People who have never been to college should pay the debts of college students who took out huge loans for degrees. I just think it's the wrong question. They're angry at the borrower, an 18-year-old, and who created the price for college and university? College nowadays almost seems like the price of admission to get a decent job. And if society benefits and the government and institutions are giving all these benefits back to universities, Then why is the student alone strapped with this huge private financial burden?