

The Real Origins of the Student Debt Crisis
Apr 13, 2024
From the Cold War era to present day, the podcast uncovers the evolution of student loans and the soaring costs of college. It delves into the impact of for-profit colleges, administrative bloat in universities, and the complex landscape of student debt. Exploring Biden's plans for loan forgiveness and calls for free public education, it highlights the ongoing challenges of the student debt crisis.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Student Loans in the US
01:57 • 10min
Navigating the Complexities of Student Loans and the Rise of For-Profit Colleges
11:46 • 4min
Exploring For-Profit Colleges and the Increasing Cost of Higher Education
15:25 • 2min
Analysis of College Administrative Bloat and Financial Pressures
17:17 • 2min
Unraveling the Student Debt Crisis
18:55 • 11min
Navigating the Student Debt Crisis and Calls for Free Public Education
29:50 • 4min