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Student Debt Forgiveness: Helpful or Harmful?

 Hello! Welcome to the first post of Political Round-up! As a reminder, I am reviewing two or more articles about the same topic, at least one from a knowingly left-wing source and at last one from a knowingly right-winged source. My goal is to find any bias between the two and to give readers access to sources that they can use to fully educate themselves on current issues in America. I found two news articles about student debt forgiveness under the Biden administration. I am exited to share with you what I found and how different the perspectives are. Lets start with what this debt forgiveness plan is. This debt forgiveness was promised by President Biden as a way to cushion some financial blow in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic as well as acknowledging the raising costs of college. Those who will benefit would be low and middle-income borrowers, covering $10,000-$20,000 of student loans if the household makes less than $125,000 annually. Now let's get into it.. On BuzzFeed Ne...

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Hello! This page will take a dive into the world of mass media and politics, highlighting the biases throughout the many sources the online world has to offer. We will look into major news sources as well as smaller, more niche ones. I'm exited to see what we will find and what we can learn from this!  To engage with me, please visit my twitter linked below. There you will find reminder's of new blog posts, which will be twice a week, and thoughtful questions to spark healthy debate.  I look forward to hearing from you! https://twitter.com/mddoespolitcs