Opinion: “I agree with Elizabeth Warren that we need to address the skyrocketing tuition costs at American universities. But complete student-loan debt forgiveness is not the solution.”
Editor’s note: This Future View is about Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s proposal to forgive hundreds of billions of dollars in student-loan debt.
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