lpetrich
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Dan Price on Twitter: "If you're young and someone says just pull up your bootstraps, start with this chart
Since 2003
Student loans: up 356%
Other types of debt: up 25%
Not pictured: home prices and health insurance premiums more than doubled in that span; pensions went away
(links)" / Twitter
From No Job, Loads of Debt: Covid Upends Middle-Class Family Finances - WSJ - "The pandemic is wreaking havoc in loan-laden white-collar workers’ households; ‘I will never claw my way out of this situation’"
Since 2003
Student loans: up 356%
Other types of debt: up 25%
Not pictured: home prices and health insurance premiums more than doubled in that span; pensions went away
(links)" / Twitter
From No Job, Loads of Debt: Covid Upends Middle-Class Family Finances - WSJ - "The pandemic is wreaking havoc in loan-laden white-collar workers’ households; ‘I will never claw my way out of this situation’"