The History of Student Loans, Part 2

Episode 3 August 26, 2022 00:14:29
The History of Student Loans, Part 2
Escape Student Loan Debt Podcast
The History of Student Loans, Part 2

Aug 26 2022 | 00:14:29

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Brenton Harrison

Show Notes

In Part 2 of The History of Student Loans, we cover how the government went from creating and supporting Sallie Mae's role in the explosion of student loan debt, and how a major legislative change pitted these two entities against each other in a battle for the souls of student loan borrowers.

 

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