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2016 Postmortem

upaloopa

(11,417 posts)

17. That's why Bernie will never win

Reply to randys1 (Reply #8)

Mon Dec 28, 2015, 09:31 PM

Dec 2015

His opponents will tell the whole story while you and Bernie will only talk about everything being free.

Single payer shifts the payment of costs also.

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Examining Sanders' argument on student loans...and why he's wrong [View all] hill2016 Dec 2015 OP

Oh for FUCK's SAKE - stop defending the HORRIFIC practice this country has randys1 Dec 2015 #1

you are speaking from a matter of public policy hill2016 Dec 2015 #2

He is arguing that there shouldnt be any interest rates, let alone ones that are so high. randys1 Dec 2015 #3

That is but one argument of his education policyZ morningfog Dec 2015 #29

There is always a cost upaloopa Dec 2015 #7

Why can other countries do it? Are you going to say we cant to single payer too? randys1 Dec 2015 #8

That's why Bernie will never win upaloopa Dec 2015 #17

Other countries tax the shit out of everyone upaloopa Dec 2015 #24

there are also long term effects rurallib Dec 2015 #26

Don't think that's a hill I'd fight for. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #4

Wow, we are defending the ability to price gouge students now. Krytan11c Dec 2015 #5

Third Way Democrats should grow a pair Matariki Dec 2015 #9

Well, DWS HAS backed Republicans..... CharlotteVale Dec 2015 #15

Nailed it. Scuba Dec 2015 #35

you really don't get it, but then again you did post this last month neverforget Dec 2015 #6

Lifetime of Hillary's student debt reduction - all of 2k. Vermin Supreme Dec 2015 #10

assuming no public policy intervention? Enrique Dec 2015 #11

Because hill2016 Dec 2015 #13

Home loans are collateralized upaloopa Dec 2015 #18

He's saying student loans are not affordable. Don't play stupid right winger. morningfog Dec 2015 #30

Not at all. LWolf Dec 2015 #12

Look at #4 hill2016 Dec 2015 #14

I'm not sure why you'd think that; LWolf Dec 2015 #21

I'm looking at this statement specifically hill2016 Dec 2015 #22

Yes, you're LWolf Dec 2015 #23

Because auto loans hill2016 Dec 2015 #28

Education IS collateral, national collateral, LWolf Dec 2015 #36

Ya know when two or more Hillarians come up with the same nits to elaborately pick... hedda_foil Dec 2015 #16

Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #19

Oh, a paid troll accusation. How surprising. n/t MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #20

I do agree with you that anyone who is paid to post morningfog Dec 2015 #33

Loans for education should be 0% interest... ljm2002 Dec 2015 #25

What value does a college education have? Who is rewarded Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #27

The individual and society. Was that a serious question? morningfog Dec 2015 #31

I actually think it was Ned_Devine Dec 2015 #32

why are you still here? Doctor_J Dec 2015 #34