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In support of taxpayers on student loan defaults

This is an archive copy of the original post on Chron.com. Please comment on the Chron site if you wish to comment (encouraged!) I wrote about student loans and bankruptcy earlier this year in “Bankruptcy and the Unforgiving Servants” on the Chron blog. Today via a facebook link, I was pointed to this protest on [...]


From Bill Gates talk on Reinventing Capitalism from the Techonomy conference. Video training resources mentioned by Bill in the talk. Math – see Khan Academy as the best Physics – see Walter Levin Classical Mechanics Around minute 24 Bill talks about “Education Decoupling” (more) where you could complete the best-of-the-best course and still get a [...]