EPISODE · Aug 24, 2022 · 28 MIN
LIVE: Real Cost of "Canceling" Student Loan Debt
from Heritage Explains · host Heritage Podcast Network
Recorded LIVE: The Biden administration has announced plans to pay off billions of dollars in student loans for college graduates. The administration will also extend a federal pause on student loan repayments, letting students avoid making even one payment on their loans or accruing new interest. Who’s going to pay for it? Working and middle-class Americans who likely didn’t have the same luxury to go to college. On this episode, we are going live to dive into this fundamentally unfair and regressive move that will also accelerate already historic inflation.Don't miss any future episodes of Heritage Explains LIVE, subscribe to the Heritage Foundation YouTube channel to be notified: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHeritageFoundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Recorded LIVE: The Biden administration has announced plans to pay off billions of dollars in student loans for college graduates. The administration will also extend a federal pause on student loan repayments, letting students avoid making even one payment on their loans or accruing new interest. Who’s going to pay for it? Working and middle-class Americans who likely didn’t have the same luxury to go to college. On this episode, we are going live to dive into this fundamentally unfair and regressive move that will also accelerate already historic inflation.Don't miss any future episodes of Heritage Explains LIVE, subscribe to the Heritage Foundation YouTube channel to be notified: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHeritageFoundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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