As President Biden weighs another extension of the student loan repayment freeze, @ninaturner and @SykesCharlie debate whether he should forgive student loans entirely.

Aug 17, 2022 · 8:14 PM UTC

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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
OF COURSE professional waste-of-space Charlie Sykes vomits forth the canard of “moral hazard” on the subject of student-loan forgiveness.
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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
45 million people defaulting on loans is gonna crash the already unstable economy
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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
That’s bullshit though - farmers wouldn’t be paying for student debt. The predatory lenders would just get less profit and the govt would get a little less revenue.
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
No freaking way
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Say goodbye to someone
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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
The debt needs to be restructured in a way that lowers the debt more quickly because student debt forgiveness is a political loser. Sorry, it's a fact.
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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
I love how we keep arguing with the same demographic. Privileged white men who are 50+ years old. Get this good tf out of here
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Your tweet was quoted in an article by alternet alternet.org/2022/08/for-who…

'For whom and why?' is the real question behind student loan forgiveness

Mehdi Hasan dedicated a segment of last night’s show to whether the Joe Biden administration should cancel some or all student loans. His guests Nina Turner, a veteran of Bernie Sanders’ campaigns,...

alternet.org
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
Dude sounds like someone who never dealt with student loan lenders. And to bring up farmers paying for others' college when farmers receive over $20 billion a year in subsidies.
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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @mehdirhasan @ninaturner @SykesCharlie
TOTALLY on board with wiping ALL egregious interest but WHY should student debt be forgiven? They got an education.
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