IPI Policy Basics: The Student Loan Problem--Causes and Solutions (Audio: Podcast)
On the occasion of the Biden administration announcing its $500 billion "forgiveness" of student loan debt, IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews discuss the origin and causes of the student loan problem, whether it's as big of a problem as claimed, why "forgiveness" involves a truckload of moral hazard, and how we would address the problem of skyrocketing college tuition and debt.