It's for their future.
As it happens, I'm not a huge fan of this (it's one of those giveaways you can make when you won't have to be in power).
One 'blemish' on the manifesto compared to the Tories hilarious effort though.
And since when are 'lefties' all labour voters?
That'd be like me calling all right-wingers knuckle-dragging, elitist *****?
So writing off debt from 10 years ago will help your grandchildrens future? Cos that is what Jezza is promising. Feel free to regret at your leisure.