There has been a huge disturbing trend in the US in the last 30 years or so: you're not responsible for your actions; it's always some one else's fault.
You choose to go to a high priced school and study something that offers no marketable skills or is hyper competitive and only a few positions exist, why should I, as a taxpayer, fund that? - that is your choice.
I wanted to study physics, because I love the subject, but when I entered college, I evaluated that my job prospects were low, especially with merely an undergrad degree. Instead, I studying electrical & computer engineering, and I paid off my student loan debt 4 or 5 years after leaving college.