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The "Frankenstein" History of Student Loans
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The "Frankenstein" History of Student Loans

Podcast audio of my conversation with Josh Mitchell

I spoke with Josh Mitchell, author of The Debt Trap: How Student Loans Became a National Catastrophe, to learn the history behind Joe Biden’s decision to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student debt—and why, even in the unlikely chance that SCOTUS upholds Biden’s action, student debt will continue to rise.

Josh writes about banking and finance …

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A comedic podcast exploring overlooked ideas, people, and events that still shape the US today. Presented by historical satirist Ben Tumin.