{"id":40486,"date":"2013-06-06T16:24:37","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T20:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=40486"},"modified":"2013-06-06T17:00:55","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T21:00:55","slug":"a-trillion-dollar-anvil-dragging-us-down-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2013\/06\/06\/a-trillion-dollar-anvil-dragging-us-down-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"A trillion dollar anvil dragging us down [Jones]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/06\/06\/opinion\/jones-student-loans\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>A trillion dollar anvil dragging us down<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from CNN.com by Van Jones<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt (<span style=\"color: #800000;\">emphasis DSC<\/span>):<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">(CNN) &#8212; The student debt fight is back &#8212; with a vengeance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Once again, current students are facing the possibility of interest rates on Stafford Federal student loans doubling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">A few weeks ago, Warren, D-Massachusetts, proposed groundbreaking legislation that would give students the same deal that big Wall Street banks get. This bill is good policy, and even better politics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">After all, why are we loaning money to mega-profitable international financial institutions at 0.75%, but demanding up to nine times more from our own young people?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trillion dollar anvil dragging us down &#8212; from CNN.com by Van Jones Excerpt (emphasis DSC): (CNN) &#8212; The student debt fight is back &#8212; with a vengeance. Once again, current students are facing the possibility of interest rates on Stafford Federal student loans doubling. &#8230; A few weeks ago, Warren, D-Massachusetts, proposed groundbreaking legislation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,159,72,66],"tags":[52,290,606,603,572],"class_list":["post-40486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cost-of-getting-a-degree","category-dangers-of-the-status-quo","category-daniel-s-christian","category-student-related","tag-budgetary","tag-cost-of-getting-an-education","tag-daniel-s-christian","tag-student-related","tag-walmart-of-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40486"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40493,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40486\/revisions\/40493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}