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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-12-09 01:27 PM
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student loans crushing students & grads--Democracy Now!
 
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As the Obama administration continues to spend hundreds of billions of dollars to bail out the nations banking system, a growing movement is calling on the government to do more to help students struggling to pay for college.

These are some of their stories.

Transcript & links at:
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/3/12/reduce_the_rate_rev_jesse_jackson
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handmade34 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-12-09 05:28 PM
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1. please watch...
Edited on Thu Mar-12-09 05:35 PM by handmade34
http://blogs.trb.com/entertainment/technology/watchthis/2008/09/a_catchy_ditty_about_student_l.html

pretty good video about the absurdity of the whole student loan 'situation'
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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-12-09 05:30 PM
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2. who said I don't want to pay it back?
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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-13-09 11:54 AM
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3. action links:
Tell your student loan story
http://www.studentloanjustice.org/tellyourstory.htm

Take action with Jesse Jackson
http://www.reducetherate.org/node/3475?gids=3475
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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-13-09 01:13 PM
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4. yep lets help our own children
their the future of America
lets not making them slaves
Free them from financial bondage
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