Jun 26, 2019 ~ Bernie's #CancelStudentDebt program would be a disaster. Heather Gautney, a senior policy advisor for Sanders says 'I am $180k in debt.' For a sociology degree!! Which was a colossal waste of money. Making it 'free' would incentivize more waste like that funded by the taxpayers. [Economics, Politics, Student Loans, Sanders]
Jun 26, 2019 ~ CBS News, 'Two-thirds of American employees regret their college degrees' STEM 'majors, who are more likely to enjoy higher salaries, were least likely to report regrets, while those in the humanities were most likely.' 75% of humanities, 73% of social sciences regretted! [College, Student Loans]
Nov 29, 2020 ~ National Review, 'Don’t Forgive Student Debt' 'slap in the face to those who paid down their debts early, those who minimized their borrowing by attending cheaper schools or working during their studies, those who forwent college entirely, and those [with] other kinds of debt.' [College, Debt, Entitlements, Student Loans]
Dec 9, 2020 ~ Terry Jeffrey, 'Schumer Wants Biden to Transfer Wealth From Auto Mechanics to Harvard Grads' Democrat's student loan forgiveness plan not only punishes living a responsible life, it transfers money from the working class to the upper class elites who go to expensive universities. [College, Debt, Education, Student Loans]
Jan 22, 2021 ~ Rep. Jamaal Bowman is the latest fool to declare absolutely everything is 'white supremacy.' He announced the following are 'pillars of white supremacy' that need to be 'abolished': The electoral college, student loan debt and the filibuster. Okie Dokie... What a total clown! [Fake Racism, Student Loans]
Apr 16, 2021 ~ Ayanna Pressley says 'You can’t be anti-racist if you’re anti student debt cancellation.' Dems just nakedly and reflexively charge 'racism' if you oppose anything that they want. They are a joke but it must still work to some extent. [College, CRT DIE Wokeness, Debt, Fake Racism, Student Loans]
Jul 9, 2021 ~ Ben Zeisloft, 'Columbia Film Graduates Carry $181,000 In Loans, Make Less Than $30,000 Per Year' Modern college kids borrow ridiculous amounts of money way out of proportion to what their degrees can pay back. Now they want Biden to pay for their stupidity and irresponsibility. [College, Education, Student Loans]
Apr 17, 2022 ~ Charles Cooke, Student "debt can't be 'canceled' because it has already been issued and spent." Democrats who call for cancellation really mean "the liability should be forcibly transferred from the people who spent the money on services they received to the people who didn’t." [Debt, Student Loans]
Jul 19, 2022 ~ Rajan Laad, 'Leftist lawmakers stand to personally gain if Biden cancels student loans' @AOC owes up to $50,000 in student loans, Rashida Tlaib owes up to $100,000, Ilhan Omar owes up to $50,000, Rep. Jamaal Bowman owes over $100k. They are voting themselves taxpayer money! [Politics, Student Loans]
Aug 24, 2022 ~ Joe Biden announces that he is going to illegally go around Congress to 'forgive' $10,000 ($20,000 to lower income) in student loans for those making under $125K making chumps out of people who paid their own way. The winners are rich colleges and people getting useless degrees. Working class people paying for entitled college students. Expected to cost $300 billion additional dollars we don't have. Will cause even more inflation and hasten the bankruptcy of the US since that $300 billion goes right on the already ridiculous debt. [College, Economics, Student Loans]
Aug 25, 2022 ~ National Review, "Biden is effectively telling all the people who didn’t go to college, those who went to college but didn’t borrow money, and those who went to college and already paid off their loans that they are suckers." An arbitrary lucky few get a windfall at our expense. [Biden, Student Loans]
Aug 27, 2022 ~ A Penn Wharton Budget Model analysis of Biden's illegal student loan 'forgiveness' program reveals that "the total plan costs could exceed $1 trillion." The unaffordable $330 billion price tag was apparently too low. Its over $500 billion in forgiveness alone, plus other costs. [College, Debt, Deficit, Student Loans]
Aug 27, 2022 ~ David Harsanyi, 'Biden's Student Loan 'Forgiveness' Is an Unjust, Cynical Abuse of Power' "capping loan forgiveness to those making under $125,000 means absolutely nothing because most borrowers are at the beginning of their careers." Poor subsidizing rich [David Harsanyi, Student Loans]
Sep 19, 2022 ~ Joe Biden declares, "The pandemic is over. If you notice, no one is wearing masks. Everyone seems to be in pretty good shape." Recall, the claim that #COVID19 is a current 'emergency' was a justification for forgiving $500 Billion to over $1 Trillion in student loans. [College, Coronavirus, Student Loans]
Sep 23, 2022 ~ Sociology PhD from UC Berkeley Laurel Westbrook says the reason that opponents don't want trans women in women's sports is that they are terrified of the penis. She calls this "penis panics." This is the kind of gender studies 'education' taxpayers are now funding thanks to Biden's student loan forgiveness. [College, Student Loans, Trans, Trans Athletes]