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Put myself through college with some very shiny work and living conditions only to be met with medical debt from a congenital issue later.

Can never wrap my head around why America would forgive student debt and not medical debt, especially when the former is always a choice.

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generally ... American policy is designed by the wealthy of the wealthy and for the wealthy. So unless a problem is effecting the wealthy is has a low chance of getting fixed.

Because only one of the two is dischargible through bankruptcy.

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