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Should We Cancel Student Debt?

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Navigating Student Debt Cancellation

This chapter examines the contentious debate surrounding student debt cancellation, highlighting the diverse opinions and implications for young voters. It critically analyzes the proposal to cancel $10,000 in student loans, weighing potential benefits against issues of fairness and political feasibility. The discussion also compares the U.S. student debt system to more efficient models in other countries, emphasizing the need for reform and a more equitable approach.

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