Top Dem economist torches Biden's plan for sweeping student loan debt forgiveness: 'Increases inflation'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : On Monday, CNN reported that Biden is considering forgiving $10,000 of student loan debt per American who earns $125,000 per year or less.
38% : It's not clear if Biden's plan will address the cost of college education.
38% :If Biden appeases his far-left Democratic colleagues -- who demand he forgive at least $50,000 of student loan debt per borrower -- the analysis said it would cost taxpayers $980 billion.
37% : The former treasury secretary made clear he opposes any plan to cancel student loans in sweeping fashion, suggesting a wide-scale forgiveness plan will drive up inflation.
37% : Summers added the "worst idea" would be to continue the moratorium on student loan payments, which he said benefits Americans with high-paying jobs like medical doctors and lawyers.

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