At a time when the right-wing in this nation gets energized from politicians who advocate border walls, another Middle Eastern ground invasion and the banning of Muslims from entering the U.S., left-wing candidates and legislators are trying to appeal to voters with a very different idea: debt-free college.
Earlier this month, 10 legislators in 10 states said that theyd introduce legislation to make college debt-free for students. According to this Dec. 7 story from Marketplace, The push is being organized by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, which advocates for expanding Social Security, Wall Street regulation, campaign finance regulation and lowering student debt.
Hawaii is one of those 10 states, and the legislation will …
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