Student Debt and Social Change

This chapter examines the U.S. Department of Education's announcement on resuming debt collections for defaulted federal student loans, outlining the repercussions for borrowers, particularly working-class individuals. It features a conversation about grassroots activism, the importance of community engagement, and the struggles against political partisanship and selective accountability in debt repayment. The narrative is enriched by a guest discussing her book 'Flip the Tables,' encouraging small acts of disruption to drive meaningful change.