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minus-squareDeadGemini@waveform.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-21 year agoNope. From an article about the debt ceiling bill that resumed student loan payments in June: “Some $886 billion will be spent on defense, according to the bill text.” That’s an increase after a $858 billion defense bill passed in december Biden’s student loan forgiveness only would have cost $400 billion, but spending almost $2 trillion per year on ending people’s lives is more important.
Nope. From an article about the debt ceiling bill that resumed student loan payments in June: “Some $886 billion will be spent on defense, according to the bill text.”
That’s an increase after a $858 billion defense bill passed in december
Biden’s student loan forgiveness only would have cost $400 billion, but spending almost $2 trillion per year on ending people’s lives is more important.