What $300 Billion Could Actually Forgive In Student Loans

The College Investor | 17.06.2026 03:16
The number tearing through social media: $300 billion. It's the size of a postwar reconstruction fund the U.S. floated for Iran as part of a framework deal — and the online reaction has been immediate. If we can find $300 billion for a foreign country after a war few Americans wanted, the argument goes, why not spend it on the 42.8 million people carrying federal student debt at home?