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> The non-dischargability of student loans protects the government from further losses.

This one feels like a "true in theory, but not practice." Since the change was recent, we don't know how it will turn out, but it seems _very_ likely that some percentage of folks will die with outstanding student loans. If tuition keeps rising, it will be a non-trivial amount of money.



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