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Student Loans: The Fund-Eating Dragon

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Lyndon Johnson's Life Story

Johnson became obsessed with higher education on that october night in 19 57, when he looked to the sky for the newly launched soviet satellites. The home landon johnson grew up a had no running water or electricity. So going to college was a big deal for him, but he couldn't afford it. In the end, he borrowed 220 dollars, close to four thousand dollars to day.

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