
The student loan paaaaauuuuuse
Planet Money
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Two years ago, the government froze student loan repayments for most borrowers. The average student loane borrower owes 37 thousand dollars. Forty three million americans have student loan debt. What happens when almost everyone with student loan debts stops paying for years? And when is the right time to start paying again?