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Re:How America's universities became debt factories by candiddevmike on Saturday September 14, 2024 @01:10PM (#41541111)
Multi-billion dollar industries represent jobs, stocks, and campaign contributions. The US government is not designed to beat those forces. It's the same reason we'll never see universal healthcare unfortunately.
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Re:How America's universities became debt factories by radpanda on Saturday September 14, 2024 @02:04PM (#41541581)
Same reason we have TurboTax instead of a government website to type our taxable income numbers into.
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Re:How America's universities became debt factories by advael on Saturday September 14, 2024 @01:15PM (#41541167)
It isn't set up to now, but it has been before and it can be again
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