When I attended state university 40 years ago, tuition cost me a little over $300.

Today, that same university's tuition is almost $15,000.

Consider debt forgiveness as reparations for 40 years of Republican trickle down policy that has devoured the livelihoods of people not in the upper income brackets.

40 years ago the highest rates for taxes were more than 70%.

Do the math on what is wrong with the economic system of the United States.

There has been a 40 year redistribution of wealth. From the poor and middle class to the rich.

Student loan forgiveness is one step towards paying for the crimes of right wing economics.

Its effect on stimulus, or lack of effect, is a moot point.