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Tue Oct-25-11 11:18 AM
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| 48. Usury used to be 6% -- and there used to be a 6 year limit on student loans .... |
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Edited on Tue Oct-25-11 11:18 AM by defendandprotect
if you're paying a higher rate, or for longer than 6 years -- it's been gimmicked.
And, certainly, we're all aware that student loans are a huge burden for students
and families?
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| -Ron Paul to eliminate student loans if president |
TomCADem |
Oct-24-11 10:17 PM |
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LOL. That'll go over like a fart in church. |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-24-11 10:19 PM |
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LOL, that's for sure |
liberal_mama |
Oct-25-11 04:57 AM |
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Gee, wonder if that'll depress his Yee Haw College Kid base? |
MADem |
Oct-24-11 10:19 PM |
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Fucking clown. |
young but wise |
Oct-24-11 10:21 PM |
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Second. |
ellisonz |
Oct-25-11 03:41 PM |
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Ron's fanboys, those pimply little Randroid college freshmen |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
Oct-24-11 10:22 PM |
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Yeah, most of those young folks who slobber over RP are overprivileged narcissists |
alp227 |
Oct-24-11 11:57 PM |
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Paul to eliminate student loans |
abelenkpe |
Oct-24-11 10:23 PM |
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Somebody will make a fortune selling |
Turbineguy |
Oct-24-11 10:33 PM |
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so, only the wealthy are entitled to go to college |
newspeak |
Oct-25-11 11:26 AM |
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He just eliminated his base. *POOF* n/t |
ChromeFoundry |
Oct-24-11 10:38 PM |
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So true. His fans are mostly under 30. They are either amassing |
JDPriestly |
Oct-25-11 02:51 AM |
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well |
MrDiaz |
Oct-25-11 05:38 AM |
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IF president. |
Amonester |
Oct-24-11 10:38 PM |
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Without student loans college tuition would drop like a rock. |
former9thward |
Oct-24-11 10:38 PM |
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It wouldn't drop that much..... |
ingac70 |
Oct-24-11 10:57 PM |
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sure it would |
SixthSense |
Oct-24-11 11:07 PM |
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Yeah, because everyone got a chance to go to college before student loans. |
ingac70 |
Oct-24-11 11:35 PM |
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If you really wanted to |
SixthSense |
Oct-25-11 12:15 AM |
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The universities are raising prices at the rate of inflation. |
Selatius |
Oct-25-11 12:56 AM |
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Not even close |
SixthSense |
Oct-25-11 07:42 AM |
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There is a program you describe. It's called work-study. |
ingac70 |
Oct-25-11 06:34 AM |
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Work study is nowhere near enough. My assistants on FWS make minimum wage and are only allowed to |
Erose999 |
Oct-25-11 11:58 AM |
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I think it would drop some |
sammytko |
Oct-25-11 11:28 AM |
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The colleges would go bankrupt. |
ellisonz |
Oct-25-11 03:53 PM |
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How many "wealthy" do you think there are? |
former9thward |
Oct-25-11 12:58 PM |
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Not likely |
quakerboy |
Oct-24-11 10:57 PM |
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You mean to tell me |
Dokkie |
Oct-24-11 11:16 PM |
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Which "costly sports program" are you referring to? |
jmowreader |
Oct-24-11 11:56 PM |
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lol, its only a profitable program |
Dokkie |
Oct-25-11 12:01 AM |
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Empty talking points |
quakerboy |
Oct-25-11 12:53 AM |
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Price drops would mean wage cuts to teachers/employees and state-of-the-art facilities |
FarLeftFist |
Oct-24-11 11:05 PM |
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Or maybe a better teacher/administrator ratio |
DissedByBush |
Oct-24-11 11:33 PM |
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Yep. |
krabigirl |
Oct-25-11 12:28 PM |
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Hmmm. Wonder how his younger facebook crowd feels about that. |
appleannie1 |
Oct-24-11 10:56 PM |
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Students AND parents will hate this idea! |
FarLeftFist |
Oct-24-11 11:04 PM |
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Ron Paul jumps the shark...again. nt |
pauldp |
Oct-24-11 11:04 PM |
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Exactly! He always has that moment every election where the public remembers how batshit crazy |
FarLeftFist |
Oct-24-11 11:07 PM |
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Too bad really because the Repiglicans really need a credible anti-war voice. |
pauldp |
Oct-24-11 11:43 PM |
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He gets a few things right, but on many things is absolutely looney |
mvd |
Oct-24-11 11:07 PM |
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If I were a Ron Paul supporter, I wouldn't need any other reason to dump him. |
DesertDiamond |
Oct-24-11 11:24 PM |
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Is your children learning |
Riftaxe |
Oct-24-11 11:41 PM |
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How could he eliminate student loans? |
Yupster |
Oct-24-11 11:49 PM |
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Student loans were gimmicked to bankrupt students -- and parents -- many paying 20 years and more! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-24-11 11:55 PM |
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Federal or private? |
quakerboy |
Oct-25-11 12:56 AM |
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Usury used to be 6% -- and there used to be a 6 year limit on student loans .... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-25-11 11:18 AM |
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Ron Paul says college was cheaper when he went. He could |
JDPriestly |
Oct-25-11 02:49 AM |
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But I thought nobody |
Dokkie |
Oct-25-11 07:26 AM |
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Tenure used to be easier to get back in the days when universities were |
JDPriestly |
Oct-25-11 03:38 PM |
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Probably "cheaper" in the sense of inflation too. Senile old bastards like Ron Paul have no concept |
Erose999 |
Oct-25-11 12:00 PM |
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Then student loans are safe, because that SOB isn't getting elected. |
GaYellowDawg |
Oct-25-11 02:50 AM |
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Paul who? Who cares what he would do if he became POTUS? |
No Elephants |
Oct-25-11 05:39 AM |
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I thought he was going to eliminate the DOE entirely? |
Blue_Tires |
Oct-25-11 07:31 AM |
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College is for the children of wealthy parents. Children of the poor... |
Scuba |
Oct-25-11 07:46 AM |
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I joined the Air Force to pay for my college |
Puzzledtraveller |
Oct-25-11 07:48 AM |
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I tried to join the Coast Guard to pay for my college... |
Davis_X_Machina |
Oct-25-11 08:04 AM |
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I'm all for eliminating student loans. |
LWolf |
Oct-25-11 08:03 AM |
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I guess idiot paul wants to eliminate a huge portion of his misinformed base. LOL |
Javaman |
Oct-25-11 08:15 AM |
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So in other words |
Nuclear Unicorn |
Oct-25-11 03:54 PM |
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