student debt
Can’t pay, won’t pay: Building a debtor’s union in D.C.
November 23, 2020People's World interviews Wes Vanderburgh, an organizer from the newly established D.C. Chapter of the Debt Collective.
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Mortgaging their future: Millennials drowning in student debt
May 22, 2019Elizabeth Warren says she'd cancel a big portion of the nation's student debt burden. What would it mean in the life of students?
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El Programa de Pago de Préstamos para los Trabajadores en el Tratamiento de Abuso de Sustancias
April 12, 2019Shawn Dougherty es terapeuta correccional para el abuso de sustancias en la Institución Correccional Carl Robinson en Connecticut. También es miembro de la Local 391 de AFSCME, Concilio 4. El martes, se pronunció en el Capitolio...
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Sanders introduces Robin Hood Tax and free education bills
May 19, 2015"The Robin Hood tax, which can raise hundreds of billions of dollars every year paid by Wall Street speculators, is the perfect way to fund this program."
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Students in D.C. organize at debt’s door: USSA LegCon 2015
March 30, 2015The membership of the USSA sees student issues as intrinsically tied to economic, racial, and gender justice.
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