The Department of Education has announced a deal to end Joe Biden's student loan repayment assistance program just in time for the holidays! Drs. Tim Slekar and Johnny Lupinacci discuss the decision as well as its potential impacts. In addition, Tim shares his frustration with the Biden administration for failing to enshrine student loan forgiveness into law, leaving the door open for this reversal. Merry Christmas, here's some debt! Bah humbug...

Jakob plays his 12 Shows of Christmas song again.

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