College Loan Slavery: Student Debt Is Getting Way Out of Hand - Let's read this one more time

[Youth Expo Show (YES TV)]

Nan Mooney

It seems all a graduate can do these days is hang on and hope the new administration brings about some kind of economic change that will work in their favor. But for many, hope feels like a pretty tenuous thing. "I feel like I'm on the Titanic," says Golden. "Who got out first? The rich people. Everyone else was just left to drown." For years, young people have been banking on the message that acquiring job skills and an education will pave the way to financial security. Instead, for many, the quest for a college degree has only dumped them even deeper into the financial pit. For a country depending on coming generations to get us out of the economic mess we currently find ourselves in, such lack of faith in a brighter future truly is a petrifying prospect. - Read more...