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The new student loan caps will โmake it so that graduate school is only accessible to students from the wealthiest families,โ - @jennzhang_. Coupled with new restrictions on relief, this is โa recipe for disaster,โ @AissaRCanchola.
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Protect Borrowers
@BorrowerJustice
Protect Borrowers (fkaโSBPC). We protect people from predatory lenders & fight for an economy where debt doesnโt limit opportunity.๐๏ธ[email protected]
Joined July 2018
- [BREAKING] Building on @propublica's bombshell exposing Justice Alito's ties to billionaire investor Paul Singer, we dug into Singer's support for litigants in the SCOTUS student debt relief cases. This is #corruption. Alito must immediately recuse. protectborrowers.org/wp-content/uplโฆ
- Bigggggg PSA: If your loans have been paused since March 2020 but you made payments, you can request a FULL refund! This includes ppl who just learned they will get their loans cancelled (via @POTUSโ cancellation, PSLF, PSLF waiver, or IDR waiver).
- Nobody should have to spend their entire life paying off debt accrued simply from seeking an education.
- ๐ข๐BREAKING: Historic coalition of 529 labor and civil rights organizationsโincluding @UAW @Teamsters @UFCW @SEIU @NAACP and @WeAreUnidosUS, and orgs from all 50 statesโcall on Joe Biden to IMMEDIATELY cancel student debt. protectborrowers.org/historic-laborโฆ
- "45 million are drowning in student debt...you shouldn't have to face financial ruin bc you want a damn education! SCOTUS: Listen to the millions who are buried in debtโdo the right thing, support @POTUS' proposal, cancel student debt!" - @SenSanders
- Nobody should have to spend their entire life paying off debt accrued simply from seeking an education.
- For decades, the student loan industry has lied to, stolen from, and shamelessly cheated student loan borrowers. It is long past due to end this predatory racket.
- โAre we the bad guys?โ -@MOHELA employee Redacted internal emails: ๐protectborrowers.org/internal-mohelโฆ
- Cancelling student debt is ๐๐ค๐ค๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ to closing the racial wealth gap.
- Cancelling student debt with means testing: โ โโโโ Cancelling student debt broadly: โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ
- More than 8 million borrowers are in default. In many states, this can mean their professional license gets revoked (and job lost). It's hard to pay your #studentloan debt when you're barred from working. @AyannaPressley & @chopraftc make clear that it shouldn't be this way.
00:00 - BREAKING: The nationโs largest unions are mobilizing a last-ditch effort to convince President Joe Biden to go big on cancelling student debt. politico.com/news/2022/06/0โฆ
