{"id":42112,"date":"2023-01-15T10:18:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T10:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/debt-forgiveness-helps-young-people-letter-letters-to-the-editor\/"},"modified":"2023-01-15T10:18:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T10:18:34","slug":"debt-forgiveness-helps-young-people-letter-letters-to-the-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/debt-forgiveness-helps-young-people-letter-letters-to-the-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Debt forgiveness helps young people [letter] | Letters To The Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n                                <meta itemprop=\"isAccessibleForFree\" content=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I am rather disappointed in the overall attitude of our country toward our young people.<\/p>\n<p>Understandably, we should work for what we get. I started working when I was 14, and it has served me well all of my life.<\/p>\n<p>Student loan forgiveness is a controversial issue. In my lifetime, we\u2019ve bailed out the airlines, banks, credit unions, investment firms, insurance companies, auto manufacturers, meat packaging industry \u2014 and the list goes on, amounting to trillions of dollars.<\/p>\n<p>I worked in New York City at the time of the financial bailouts and remember stockbrokers getting their million-dollar bonus payments out of the bailout money. When it\u2019s corporations, nobody seems to blink. It\u2019s all well-justified and there were no lawsuits delaying those bailouts, from what I recall.<\/p>\n<p>It is ridiculously expensive to go to college. When our young people get out of school, unless they are at the top of their class or choose a really hot field like technology, they often can\u2019t get a job at a salary that covers their loans and gives them a chance to start a life.<\/p>\n<p>We are not only doing harm to our young people \u2014 we are hampering the prospects of the future of our country.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a lifetime Republican in favor of investing my hard-earned tax dollars in our younger generation and giving our young people a chance at the future.<\/p>\n<p><em>Scott Miller<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Warwick Township<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tncms-region-article_instory_bottom\" class=\"tncms-region hidden-print\">\n<div id=\"tncms-block-1010420\" class=\"tncms-block\">\n<section id=\"block-1010420\" class=\"block emphasis-h4   \">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"card email-signup\">\n<div class=\"alert alert-success\" role=\"alert\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<p>\n                <strong>Success!<\/strong> An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup.\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-danger\" role=\"alert\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<p>\n                <strong>Error!<\/strong> There was an error processing your request.\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMikgFodHRwczovL2xhbmNhc3Rlcm9ubGluZS5jb20vb3Bpbmlvbi9sZXR0ZXJzX3RvX2VkaXRvci9kZWJ0LWZvcmdpdmVuZXNzLWhlbHBzLXlvdW5nLXBlb3BsZS1sZXR0ZXIvYXJ0aWNsZV80YTE0NDQzNC05MjdmLTExZWQtYWFlNy0zN2I5NTM4MWUzMzUuaHRtbNIBAA?oc=5\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am rather disappointed in the overall attitude of our country toward our young people. Understandably, we should work for what we get. I started working when I was 14, and it has served me well all of my life. Student loan forgiveness is a controversial issue. In my lifetime, we\u2019ve bailed out the airlines, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[161],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42112"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}