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US student loan interest to resume in September and payments in October (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Ralph Wiggum voice:

Haha! I'm a bargaining chip!

[–] csm10495@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Why wouldn't he just extend them again? Like it could literally be a presidential platform: "if I win I extend loan forgiveness".

.. like politicians lie all the time. Why not this time?

[–] Homo_Stupidus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I hope the forgiveness program goes through. I could never hope to pay off my student debt otherwise as things are going.