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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat Is The Argument By The Repugs To Not Do Something That Eases Student Loan Debt?.......
How could anybody be against this? Do the Repugs have a valid reason why they wouldn't help push through legislation to ease the burden of student loans? I just don't get it.
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What Is The Argument By The Repugs To Not Do Something That Eases Student Loan Debt?....... (Original Post)
global1
Jun 2014
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Romney: Students Should Get "As Much Education As They Can Afford"
http://thinkprogress.org/education/2012/06/29/509068/romney-education-afford/
unblock
(52,440 posts)2. if you're rich enough to donate $100,000 to a political campaign, you don't carry student loans.
'nuff said.
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Gidney N Cloyd
(19,847 posts)6. Did someone say "forgive"?
madamesilverspurs
(15,814 posts)4. Lamar Alexander
is saying that the Democrats' efforts to ease student loan debt is nothing but wasting time on a political stunt.
Seriously. He just said that.
pangaia
(24,324 posts)5. Repugs are against it because the black uppity guy is for it.
Next.
kelliekat44
(7,759 posts)7. Uhmmmm. Let me take a guess.
Too many women and minorities might be helped?
BuelahWitch
(9,083 posts)8. Just a guess-new debtor's prisons
If marijuana legalization continues, you'll need someone to fill those for profit jails.
Also reply #5.