Strategic default is the plan to intentionally avoid paying your student loans. In 2011, some protestors encouraged borrowers to refuse to repay their student loans as part of Occupy Wall Street.

There are two prevailing theories of borrower default: strategic default -- when debt is too high relative to the value of the house -- and ability-to-pay -- when payments are too high relative to ...

This interest in strategic autonomy was, in no small part ... albeit implemented more by default than design. In its desire to defend its core interests the EU appears to lean to one side or the other ...