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Episode 290: Loan Forgiveness and Lying to Pollsters

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Student Loan Forgiveness - What's Next?

The Department of Education holds more than 90% of student loan debt. Opponents say that student loan forgiveness will be good for the economy because it gives students financial freedom to invest in starting businesses, says David Frum. In the end, there's no positive economic effect as all the forgiveness does is shift spending away from the general population toward students," he says.

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