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Podcast: Johnnysbookreviews
Episode: 82. Current Read: The Debt Trap by Josh Mitchell
Description: Student loans started has a good initiative in the 1950's, but it has now turned into a ravenous monster. Now, 43 million Americans have a combined debt of $1.5 trillion dollars. More than credit card debt and auto loan debt. In this episode, I talk about student loans, my experience on trying to pay them off, and how colleges are using loans to make money off you. Doesn't the last part sound familar? It's a similar technique that credit cards and auto loans use to lure you in and get you stuck with the loan for a long time. However, student loans...