mo4ch:>‘Like a debtors’ prison’: American who fled to CHINA from $30k in student loans | Mo4ch News

Millions of Americans are struggling under the weight of student loans, but the government would rather bomb Iran than fix it, the graduate who packed his bags for China to escape his own crippling college debt tells RT.Chad Albright completed his degree in public relations at Millersville University, a mid-sized public college in Pennsylvania, at the end of 2007. The timing couldn’t have been worse: saddled with $30,000 in student debt, Albright entered the job market just as an unprecedented mortgage crisis sent the American economy spiraling into recession.With few job prospects, Albright said his options were limited.“There’s all these people graduating and there’s not enough jobs available,” aside from low-paying work in the service sector, Albright told RT. “It’s not enough to pay back your student loans that your government demands you start paying back within six months of graduating.”It’s kind of like being in a debtor’s prison.It wouldn’t be long before the calls started; cr…