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Yeah, it's an economic absurdity. I agree with you, your proposal is very fair.


> Yeah, it's an economic absurdity.

Again, can you show us the numbers? "A guy claimed it was so on the Internet" isn't really useful later as a source.


Sure. According to https://studentloanhero.com/student-loan-debt-statistics/, there's $1.75t in outstanding student loan debt in the US. You can just print the money and contribute to the huge inflation the Fed is already wrangling, but that's a very short-sighted move.




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