(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., posted a tweet claiming 93% of student loan borrowers are not ready to start paying back their loans, and demanded that they be canceled, Twitchy reported.
93% of student loan borrowers say they’re NOT ready to resume payments in May.
We have to cancel student debt — NOW.
— Pramila Jayapal (@PramilaJayapal) March 2, 2022
“93% of student loan borrowers say they’re NOT ready to resume payments in May,” the tweet read. “We have to cancel student debt—NOW.”
Jayapal did not provide a source for this data point.
Twitter users had a lot to say about this:
93% of student loan borrowers say they’re NOT ready to resume payments in May.
We have to cancel student debt — NOW.
— Pramila Jayapal (@PramilaJayapal) March 2, 2022
Maybe if they spent less time being little activists in college they’d have learned something, like how to earn. You get colleges to lower costs, end government backed loans, and require high minimum GPAs to keep getting assistance and then you’re on the road to solving a problem
— Scott Coleman (@bandphan) March 3, 2022
Maybe if they spent less time being little activists in college they’d have learned something, like how to earn. You get colleges to lower costs, end government backed loans, and require high minimum GPAs to keep getting assistance and then you’re on the road to solving a problem
— Scott Coleman (@bandphan) March 3, 2022
100% of me says I don’t want to pay my mortgage next month or ever.
— Howard Wall 💰📈📝 (@HJWallEcon) March 3, 2022
100% of me says I don’t want to pay my mortgage next month or ever.
— Howard Wall 💰📈📝 (@HJWallEcon) March 3, 2022
I paid off my 200k. Not sure what anyone else’s excuse is
— Alexine (@AlexineBook) March 3, 2022
Being a responsible adult is HARD. Paying debt you voluntarily aquired is what you do as an adult.
— Harry Gato (@harrygato) March 3, 2022