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Washington Monthly Covers PPI’s Student Debt Proposal

  • March 11, 2013
  • The Progressive Policy Institute

Washington Monthly’s Daniel Luzer cites PPI’s new Student Debt Investment Fund (SDIF) proposal as a “potentially useful” plan to alleviate the growing student debt crisis. Luzer contends that a slow deflation of the bubble like that contained in the proposal might not be necessary as “the worst education debt is already deflating on its own.” He also says that PPI’s proposed solution also might not be the most structurally efficient. Overall however, Luzer thinks the policy idea is “interesting” and that it could indeed be part of a solution to a growing problem.

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