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466. She’s From the Government, and She’s Here to Help

Freakonomics Radio

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The Administration Is Fully Supporting of Student Loan Cancellation

Most economists believe that is a terrible idea for a variety of reasons. If we are going to give money away, why on earth would we give it to college grads? The group who has been hurt over the past few decades is high school dropouts. In the modern economy, education offers a massive return on investment. But as raus points out, this wasn't always the case.

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