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“Let Them Eat Student Debt” (w/ Astra Taylor & Marshall Steinbaum)
“Let Them Eat Student Debt” (w/ Astra Taylor & Marshall Steinbaum)
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Length:
76 minutes
Released:
Aug 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On this week’s episode of Lever Time: David Sirota is joined by The Lever’s Andrew Perez and Matthew Cunningham-Cook to discuss Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan and dissect the internet’s obsession with ‘Dark Brandon' (3:15). Then, David sits down with author, filmmaker, and co-founder of the Debt Collective, Astra Taylor, and Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Utah, Marshall Steinbaum, for an in-depth analysis of Biden’s student debt relief plan (37:55). If you'd like access to Lever Time Premium, which includes extended interviews and bonus content, head over to LeverNews.com to become a supporting subscriber.If you’d like to leave a tip for The Lever, click the following link. It helps us do this kind of independent journalism. levernews.com/tipjarA rough transcript of this episode is available here.
Released:
Aug 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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