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		naikrovek on Jan 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: J&J can’t use bankruptcy to resolve talc-injury la... yes, and how is that my fault? the only taxpayer that was directly affected was me, and I wasn't a taxpayer when the loan was issued.

throwaway5959 on Jan 31, 2023 [–]

I don’t think they said it was your fault. And frankly all taxpayers end up having to pay for deadbeats that don’t pay back their student loans, not just you.

hgsgm on Feb 1, 2023 | [–]

Our parents got free/cheap college from the taxpayer, and didn't need loans at all.

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