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7. Maybe we'll prioritize what education

Sun Jun 16, 2019, 08:00 PM

Jun 2019

can be funded by a student loan. Engineering and nursing, sure. Philosophy and art history, maybe not so much.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren set to roll out student debt plan with Rep. James Clyburn [View all] babylonsister Jun 2019 OP

Prediction VarryOn Jun 2019 #1

Can I get a refund customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #3

Of course, it's not going to happen customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #5

The opposite SLClarke Jun 2019 #6

Maybe we'll prioritize what education customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #7

The liberal arts are very valuable to society. Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #8

Yes, I met several of them when I went to work customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #9

I argue that a well rounded, educated, society Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #10

And there are more ways to get an education customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #12

The cost of education is ridiculous. Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #13

I can think of one customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #14

Loan availability is one of the reasons costs go up so fast MichMan Jun 2019 #16

The student loan program was taken over by the Federal gov in 2010 MichMan Jun 2019 #17

I've dramatically slowed down the repayment of my loans ecstatic Jun 2019 #15

Now if they'd just show some appreciation and vote LiberalLovinLug Jun 2019 #11