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Re:U.S. Stepping Up Enforcement on Delinquent Student Loans by acct1771 on Sunday May 12, 2019 @10:02PM (#19895921)
> we also don't want to carefully vet applicants

Sounds like you don't want to vet them at all, when carefully vetting would be a good answer.

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Re:U.S. Stepping Up Enforcement on Delinquent Student Loans by Lazare on Sunday May 12, 2019 @11:49PM (#19896314)
> Sounds like you don't want to vet them at all

I'm struggling to understand how you could read my comment and feel like you have any idea what I think should be the case. I am making a positive claim about US politics, not a normative claim about how it should be.

> when carefully vetting would be a good answer.

No doubt you have a citation for this? An example country that has implemented this with excellent outcomes?

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Re:U.S. Stepping Up Enforcement on Delinquent Student Loans by JamesBarney on Monday May 13, 2019 @12:54AM (#19896510)
What does vetting an 18 yr old for a 60k unsecured debt look like?
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