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Ep 37: Caitlin Zaloom on the Explosion of Student Debt

Brave New World -- hosted by Vasant Dhar

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Do You Think We Should Ask People to Pay for Education?

There's no question that the burden f the cost of college falls more heavily on black americans, but also on latinos and and particularly on women. Thes sort of multiple generations involve now in supporting kid's education. That's actually even getting older Americans into debtn. And so when we e, when we sal when we quote im not but couldn't quit, solve the problem by saying that that individuals should pay for it, it reproduces social inequalities that we live with every day.

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