I don’t have any medical debt at the moment, and I think there are probably some better long-term things we could spend our extremely valuable and limited political capital on, so naturally I strongly support this because I’m not a fucking inhuman monster.
That’s how I felt about student debt. Especially the last part.
Five people stopped reading half way through
Why, did they die of an easily treatable disease?
Okay, but just like student debt, it doesn’t fix the actual problem. Bailing water out of a ship doesn’t do much compared to fixing the fucking hole in the hull.
Don’t let perfection block the path to progress.
“Don’t let you ass block the path of my foot” - Red
Limit how much debt a person can have is a better solution.
I love how, whenever centrists kill some progressive policy, centrists are like “don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good,” but let a progressive suggest actual incremental change toward something centrists don’t want to do, and suddenly centrists want immediate perfection.
I read that as “Bernie Sanders and Bo Katan” and was excited for a cool starwars crossover event