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Papersatan:
The student loan system really does force complicity with capitalism.
Method of Madness:
That it does. Too bad capitalism isn't cooperating with me.
GarandMarine:
Actually the student loan system in general is the exact opposite of capitalism, and is the result of a market distortion created by government involvement.
Method of Madness:
I think she meant the fact that you'll often come out of school owing a lot of money means you're forced to take whatever job you can get immediately, rather than taking time to look for one that actually suits you or does something you're proud of.
Papersatan:
It forces you, as a graduate, to consider the monetary reward of a job before it's other merits.
I am in the process for interviewing for a job at a place whose business makes me uncomfortable, but they will pay me enough to make my loan payments, so I am pursuing it. My first payment is due in a month so I can't sit around looking for the perfect job, and chances are the perfect job would not make me enough to pay off my debt in a reasonable manner.
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