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liberalhistorian

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16. It's actually the interest on the student loans

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #12)

Mon Nov 20, 2017, 11:41 AM

Nov 2017

that could no longer be deducted under the GOP screw-everyone-but-our-rich-donors bill, not the loans themselves. But it still sucks and it's still bullshit.

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When Unpaid Student Loan Bills Mean You Can No Longer Work (NYT) [View all] dalton99a Nov 2017 OP

This is uncalled for. Wellstone ruled Nov 2017 #1

Yep angrychair Nov 2017 #2

Seriously?!?!?! WTF is this idiocy??? EL34x4 Nov 2017 #10

That just turns my stomach. What the hell kind of country have we become? nt Binkie The Clown Nov 2017 #3

Ask the Kochs, Mercers, and Waltons. Initech Nov 2017 #7

So where in the fuck are they supposed to come up with the money to pay for it if Doreen Nov 2017 #4

A modern version of debtor's prison n/t dragonlady Nov 2017 #5

Conservatives Matthew28 Nov 2017 #6

Here in South Dakota, not having a driver's license liberalhistorian Nov 2017 #8

Debtors prison...without the prison. Xolodno Nov 2017 #9

How the F*** are you supposed to get to work to pay the debt??? Dawson Leery Nov 2017 #11

With the new GOP Tax scam BigmanPigman Nov 2017 #12

It's actually the interest on the student loans liberalhistorian Nov 2017 #16

Do any of those states require a license as ID in order to vote? BadgerMom Nov 2017 #13

Texas has 6 types of identification to be able to vote. Jim Beard Nov 2017 #15

But is they were "businessmen" they could default on loans TexasBushwhacker Nov 2017 #14

Only in republi-think is this a smart idea. crosinski Nov 2017 #17