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8. He committed to trying to forgive $10,000 in student loans.

Mon Jun 14, 2021, 06:13 PM

Jun 2021

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Can Biden make student loan interest 0% [View all] Bluesaph Jun 2021 OP

Price controls are doable but extremely risky. brooklynite Jun 2021 #1

No. Feds pay interest. Dave says Jun 2021 #18

IMO, banks shouldn't be involved in the process. roamer65 Jun 2021 #2

Yup!! Dave says Jun 2021 #19

No worries. roamer65 Jun 2021 #20

He doesn't have that kind of power. Nor should he. Ocelot II Jun 2021 #3

K & R Thank You! Budi Jun 2021 #9

Zero percent is probably undoable questionseverything Jun 2021 #4

Lower it to the interest paid on 10 year Treasury notes. roamer65 Jun 2021 #21

1.25 right now questionseverything Jun 2021 #22

So what? First, if you never earn much money, you don't pay Hoyt Jun 2021 #16

I have parent plus loans ( government loans) bottomofthehill Jun 2021 #17

Unlikely leopheard Jun 2021 #6

He promised Tndem615 Jun 2021 #7

He committed to trying to forgive $10,000 in student loans. Hoyt Jun 2021 #8

I hadn't heard about that flibbitygiblets Jun 2021 #12

No he hasn't. GoodRaisin Jun 2021 #24