  Higher education  Not what it used to be  American
universities represent declining value for money to their
students  See article  Readers' comments    VZVcGvWuAV in reply
to Medicine4theDead  I repeat: "When one person does that, it
could be called a failure of individual responsibility, but when
half a generation does it, it's something else!" I am not
crying. I am pointing out facts. I am pointing out that your
hatchet-job on physicians is not fair, and is not accurate. I am
quite grown-up, and quite productive. I get up and go do my best
to help people every day. I pay back six figures worth of taxes
annually, and work a lot of hours trying to apply evidence-based
Medicine to improve the welfare of patients. Sometimes I am
wrong, but I am not unproductive. I am also aware of the fact
that we do not exist in isolation from the effects of bad
policy. The U.S. student loan system and the American approach
bankruptcy law are horrible, economically-destructive, bad
policy. This is at least partly to blame f