Student Debt Crisis

Student Debt Crisis

What happens when the price of education becomes a lifetime debt?

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Explore the human cost behind the soaring student loan crisis and how it reshaped the meaning of success in modern America. Discover the stories of families who sacrificed savings, delayed dreams, and questioned whether education is still worth its price.

Ep 1:

The Promise That Broke

From the GI Bill's promise to the Great Recession's fallout, trace how student debt morphed from a ladder of opportunity into a rigged, ever-tightening trap for borrowers.

Ep 2:

Debt by Design

Inside the staggering $1.6 trillion crisis: how debt multiplies racial and gender inequality, derails dreams, and lines university pockets at students' expense.

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Discussions (11)

Luther

Level 10 · 8 mo ago

Indentured servitude for the aspiring bourgeoisie.

Weston

Level 9 · 8 mo ago

Almost like you signed the papers yourself. Weird.

Mark

Level 2 · 8 mo ago

Letting 19 year olds sign for $100k is criminal. They are trapped before their life starts.

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