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Re:Buyer's Remorse: High Debt and Low Pay Leave Some College... by MaupitiBlue on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @02:28PM (#20043661)
I think his point was that the loosening of standards wasn’t because of anyone had a good heart, or because of the reinvestment act, it was simply the shortsighted greed of the lenders.
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Re:Buyer's Remorse: High Debt and Low Pay Leave Some College... by User23 on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @04:27PM (#20045019)
It was a classic accounting control fraud, just like the S&L scandal. William Black wrote the book on them if you want to learn more.
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