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It was already impossible, or nearly so, to discharge student loans in bankruptcy before Bush 43.
seanmcdirmid
on March 20, 2018
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True for federal loans, but Bush also made private student debt difficult to discharge during a bankruptcy.
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The intent was to make it easier for students to get loans. And it worked. But many people are irrational and get in over their head.
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