Is canceling student loan debt considered stealing? (discuss.online)

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I have an economics teacher that made this claim in class yesterday. I wanted to know other people’s thoughts about it.

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[-] rational_lib@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

And if there was a disagreement about whose property was who's? With no laws to settle it, it would just be determined by who grabs said property and runs off with it first. That's indistinguishable from a free-for-all.

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