The Stakes of Student Debt Relief
Last month, analysis from Roosevelt and the Debt Collective showed that the case against student debt relief in Biden v. Nebraska—currently before the Supreme Court—didn’t add up.
Looking at the latest data, authors Thomas Gokey, Eleni Schirmer, Braxton Brewington, and Louise Seamster find that the case is even weaker than previously understood.
In a New York Times op-ed, Schirmer and Seamster lay out the facts—and the stakes.
“Should the justices affirm this claim, they would effectively be confirming a fake plaintiff, false facts, and an unjust claim,” they write.
“Falsehoods about falsehoods would be a hard way to lose the debt relief the president promised to 43 million Americans and their families.”
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