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Ext mreorero

 I'd imagine there would be a variety of views on this, as it is a very specific question. I'll give my view. I am an anarchist, but not a communist, because I do not think anarchy precludes some of what is described as market activity. I think the student loan system has some principal problems, but I don't think it is all bad. I think the idea that the people who immediately benefit from the education should pay more is a good one. I also think the social structures which underly the system should recognize the collective force too -- that there are social benefits from having a better educated population. For that reason, I support immediate reforms that place an individual cost to obtaining education, while limiting the ability of others to profit off these costs. I think student loans should be primarily public, non-profit and low interest. A system where one is required to give a certain percentage of one's income over x number of years and y income to accomodate