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How is Trump already infecting UK politics? w/ Beth Rigby + the university crisis

Pod Save the UK

CHAPTER

Navigating University Fees and Financial Struggles

This chapter examines the Labour government's decision to raise university fees in England, exploring the political ramifications and reactions from various stakeholders. It emphasizes the financial hardships students face, particularly focusing on the burden of debt and interest rates, and the inequities experienced by vulnerable groups. The discussion also addresses the need for a more progressive approach to student financing, highlighting the importance of higher education as a bridge for social mobility.

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