The people who need student loan forgiveness are not lazy. You actually can’t be lazy and survive in this country. Trust me I was scarily poor. You can only be lazy if you’re rich. That’s a rich people privilege.
— Dani Fernandez (@msdanifernandez) August 24, 2022
“They don’t wanna work!” I mean I don’t know if we were put on this planet to work BUT REGARDLESS whether folks wan… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Dani Fernandez (@msdanifernandez) August 24, 2022
Poor people are the farthest things from lazy. It’s very telling that the hardest workers (service workers, janitor… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Dani Fernandez (@msdanifernandez) August 24, 2022
Now there’s folks born into privilege and those who worked up to being wealthy (although this we could debate forev… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Dani Fernandez (@msdanifernandez) August 24, 2022
Those in the second group who say “I didn’t have anything handed to me!” Which again, debatable if you are more lik… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Dani Fernandez (@msdanifernandez) August 24, 2022
You should remember how disgustingly difficult it was to survive when you were poor. How scarily hard it was to pul… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Dani Fernandez (@msdanifernandez) August 24, 2022
Because clearly it still needs to be said: Student loan forgiveness is not about irresponsible people taking out education loans and then not paying. These are compounding interest loans: borrowers are struggling because they pay many times OVER what they borrowed and still owe!
— Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 25, 2022
Before I finally paid my student loans off TWO YWARS AGO at the age of 44, I had repaid my balance again and again.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 25, 2022
Also, government literally exists to further the common good and to help its citizens. Non-homeowners subsidize hom… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) August 25, 2022