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Student Loan Horror Stories: Borrowed: $79,000. Paid: $190,000. Now Owes? $236,000

12-04-2020 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Matt Taibbi

Whether it's CNBC telling us what issues mattered to the young in the presidential election, or Yahoo! Finance telling us the big winners in the 2020 election were "young people and student voters," or Forbes telling us "young people with stu

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Top 20% Gets 6x More Benefits from Student Debt Cancellation than Bottom 20%, New Study Finds

12-01-2020 • https://fee.org by Brad Polumbo

Student debt forgiveness would overwhelmingly benefit the most well off in America, new economic research shows.

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Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Is Idiotic And Immoral

11-21-2020 • https://www.zerohedge.com, by Josh Hammer

Higher education might be the most pressing domestic issue confronting America today.

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Is This the End of College as We Know It?

11-19-2020 • https://www.wsj.com, Douglas Belkin

For millions of Americans, getting a four-year degree no longer makes sense. Here's what could replace it.

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Push for student loan forgiveness puts Biden in tight spot

11-19-2020 • thehill.com, By Niv Elis and Sylvan Lane

Democratic leaders in Congress are pushing President-elect Joe Biden to take quick action on canceling student loan debt with an executive order to stimulate the economy and provide relief to struggling borrowers.