BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldM to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 2 months agoSounds like it can't go wrong, sovcit.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down13
arrow-up1186arrow-down1imageSounds like it can't go wrong, sovcit.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldM to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squarebus_factor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·2 months agoNot from a US perspective: Was able to complete medical school with no money for tuition Medical bill was small enough to be paid in full with one week of new grad salary Was able to defer payment for more than 20 years
minus-squareentwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoBeing forced to pay for your own birth is pretty dystopian.
minus-squarebus_factor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoI wasn’t trying to argue that the premise wasn’t dystopian. The point is that the US is currently in many ways even worse. Although I think the parents would be on the hook for the debt in the US, not the child.
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI know, stretching believability a lil too much.
That’s pretty dystopian
Not from a US perspective:
Being forced to pay for your own birth is pretty dystopian.
I wasn’t trying to argue that the premise wasn’t dystopian. The point is that the US is currently in many ways even worse. Although I think the parents would be on the hook for the debt in the US, not the child.
I know, stretching believability a lil too much.