It exposes their failed mortgage debt relief policies after the Great Recession.
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Posted inEducation in America
Implementing Student Debt Relief Is Critical
There are a lot of ways the government can mess this up.
Posted inPodcasts
Dark Brandon Rises
Democrats have suddenly racked up some remarkable accomplishments. Is it a good start on a progressive agenda?
Posted inEconomic Policy
Student Loan Debate Reveals Limits of Economist-Style Thinking
The real reason why some Democratic critics have reacted so furiously to President Biden’s debt relief plan
Posted inEducation in America
The Case for Higher-Education Price Controls
President Biden’s changes to student loan repayment are welcome, but they give schools a bad incentive.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Marc Goldwein and the Limits of Deficit Scolding
On student debt cancellation, America’s foremost spending scold believes whatever he needs to believe to stop progress.
Posted inEducation in America
One Way Out of the White House Political Box on Student Debt
If they auto-enroll everyone in their newly generous income-driven repayment plan, it will significantly take the sting out of resuming payments.
Posted inEducation in America
Joe Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness Is a Good Start
But more reform is needed to attack cost bloat in American higher education.
Posted inTAP
Biden’s Debt Cancellation Program
Today on TAP: Better than we thought, still not enough for the long term
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Real Inflation Reduction Acts
The Biden administration’s actions in a variety of markets are doing the heavy lifting on lowering costs.