(one may also consider that the system rewards success, but that does not fit the narrative)
Wasn't it Maxine Waters grilling seven of the big banker CEO's a few weeks ago asking them what they are doing about fixing the student loan problem and relieving us of this burden? It was pretty embarrassing once she realized that the private banks have been out of the student loan business for almost a decade after the government took it over. Yes I know, capitalism is terrible and sometimes, just sometimes government is even worse.