The Student Loan Problem: Is Capitalism to Blame? Ep #11

Subscribe to The Capitalist InvestorThere is no question that we have a student loan problem in our nation, many are calling it a crisis. All of the candidates for President of the United States are touting solutions to the problem, as they should be.How did the student loan crisis come about in the first place? Whose fault is it? Some of the Democratic candidates today are blaming Capitalism, but is that warranted? In this episode, Derek and I look at the data behind the student loan tragedy that many students have fallen victim to. We want to better understand the reasons for the crisis and whether or not the solutions being offered even make sense. Join us for this quick dive into the data and the philosophies behind the student loan problem solutions being offered.Outline of This Episode[0:32] Student Loan debt: It’s a crisis we must face and fix[1:04] What’s the mindset we need to have in fixing this problem? J.F.K. told us[2:00] Stats that impact the way we understand the crisis[5:08] Political candidates are placing blame on Capitalism. Is it at fault?[9:36] The solutions being offered to the student loan problem are not workable for this reason[12:54] Price competition is the only solution - here’s whyConnect with Derek GabrielsenTwitter: @DerekGabrielsenFollow Derek on LinkedInSend Derek a message hereConnect With Mark TepperTwitter: @MarkTepperSWPFollow Mark on LinkedInSend Mark a message hereSend your questions and comments to us at [email protected] to The Capitalist InvestorShow Notes byPODCAST FAST TRACKhttps://www.podcastfasttrack.com