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Thank you. Well stated Budi May 2022 #1
If we don't fix college funding genxlib May 2022 #2
Can you imagine... WarGamer May 2022 #3
I feel like I'm in a Colonial Penn Commercial. rsdsharp May 2022 #4
Then you get something added to your SS. WarGamer May 2022 #5
I paid off my student loans after years of struggle Orrex May 2022 #6
You'd be free to take a PASS on your benefits... most wouldn't WarGamer May 2022 #7
Why are you parroting Reichwing talking points on this subject? Orrex May 2022 #15
wow... you're "charming" WarGamer May 2022 #17
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This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer May 2022 #21
No , he is NOT... That's really Cha May 2022 #37
And... WarGamer May 2022 #19
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without the personal flames... WarGamer May 2022 #30
A great American dividend won't pass any Congress in the foreseeable future or beyond Orrex May 2022 #32
thx for the reply. WarGamer May 2022 #34
Right wing talking points literally AntivaxHunters May 2022 #43
mid/late 50's... WarGamer May 2022 #45
It's also used by....well.... AntivaxHunters May 2022 #47
It's all discretional borrowing... and re: your personal insult... not nice. WarGamer May 2022 #48
It's not an insult AntivaxHunters May 2022 #49
This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer May 2022 #50
BOOM! Kingofalldems May 2022 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music May 2022 #14
My son deRien May 2022 #8
You're still picking and choosing winners and losers. WarGamer May 2022 #9
That's what public policy does. It incentivises public good. meadowlander May 2022 #38
Easier solution 0 percent interest. Pay back what you borrowed. bottomofthehill May 2022 #10
For pure Federal loans... sure. WarGamer May 2022 #11
Interest rates have always moved. bottomofthehill May 2022 #12
How about the people inthewind21 May 2022 #62
Another solution... WarGamer May 2022 #13
Our daughter borrowed with the understanding that she would pay it back. She did. BSdetect May 2022 #16
My daughter feels same way Joe has to realize Tree Lady May 2022 #36
And here in lies the problem inthewind21 May 2022 #63
Of course I didn't get pissed off at any Tree Lady May 2022 #64
I suffered through chemo and radiation for cancer! ret5hd May 2022 #18
Exactly Orrex May 2022 #24
I won't say apples and oranges because your analogy is so far off former9thward May 2022 #26
Say I was a smoker then. ret5hd May 2022 #27
Your framing is false Orrex May 2022 #33
What "predatory" lenders? former9thward May 2022 #35
This is the kind of callous, unempathetic shit I expect from Republicans. Act_of_Reparation May 2022 #51
Almost all of my reply post was about what was called "predatory lenders". former9thward May 2022 #52
Google Sally Mae. Act_of_Reparation May 2022 #54
Since when is a 17 year old allowed to take out a 100K loan. sheshe2 May 2022 #53
Both of these points have already been addressed. Act_of_Reparation May 2022 #56
See your last paragraph. sheshe2 May 2022 #57
You are talking about my cohort. Act_of_Reparation May 2022 #58
My cousin did not pay back her student loan. DURHAM D May 2022 #22
I was wondering about how many such people will get a reward for doing that. BSdetect May 2022 #41
The only fair solution is to look at both sides of the equation. former9thward May 2022 #25
Check out how many helicopters some of the MerryBlooms May 2022 #28
Interesting. Act_of_Reparation May 2022 #39
Hey, I have a great idea! smirkymonkey May 2022 #29
Lots of possible solutions ymetca May 2022 #31
How about restoring bankruptcy protection? neeksgeek May 2022 #40
Not a bad idea at all... WarGamer May 2022 #46
No. Erase it all. AntivaxHunters May 2022 #42
Sounds like the same tantrum that gave us Trump! Budi May 2022 #44
Good idea manicdem May 2022 #55
I agree that picking & choosing will face backlash. This is complicated. I don't get why many think themaguffin May 2022 #60
Making them interest free 867-5309. May 2022 #61
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