No 22-year-old should have to enter the real world already in a virtual debtors' prison.
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No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.
Too many young people graduate laden with debts that take years, if not decades, to pay off.
One should mature over 20 years.
It certainly should not surprise us that a young person without any real stake in a legitimate occupation or career may get into trouble more easily. Such persons readily accept the idea that they have been unjustly deprived of money, status, and opportunity.
Without any formal personal finance education or trustworthy resources to tell them otherwise, the majority of people in the 18-to-24-year-old age bracket do not know how to use credit effectively, tackle debt or make wise decisions when it comes to spending.
Young people these days don't trust anything at all. They want to be free.
Hillary Clinton understands that we have to invest in education and jobs for our young people, not more jails or incarceration.
There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on.
Youth should be a savings bank.
Young people deserve stable employment opportunities and not mountains of debt. When young people can access the middle class, America is strengthened.
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