Article 5D5QD I'm going on a debt strike. The Biden administration must cancel student debt | Umme Hoque

I'm going on a debt strike. The Biden administration must cancel student debt | Umme Hoque

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Umme Hoque
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Americans owe $1.7tn in student debt. Even before the pandemic, a million people defaulted on their loans every year

I'm on strike.

This is not a typical strike. I'm not on a picket line, holding a sign while withholding my labor, showing a sense of united strength with my colleagues to win changes at work and in our lives. No, a different kind of strike. A debt strike. I'm still uniting with others to withhold something that gives someone else power. But this time, it's my money.

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