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Michael Hiltzik

Michael Hiltzik: Republicans attacking student loan relief as a taxpayer burden got degrees on taxpayers' dime

President Joe Biden's student loan relief proposal, including a freeze on payments through the end of the year and forgiveness of $10,000 to $20,000 in loan balances, has elicited predictable cries of outrage from Republicans.

They've been assailing the plan as an undue burden on American taxpayers.

There's isn't much to say about this argument, aside from this: They have some nerve.

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