The US president, Joe Biden, has rebuffed a reporter who asked him if providing student debt forgiveness was ‘unfair’.
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Biden responded by asking: ‘Is it fair to people who, in fact, do not own multi-billion-dollar businesses if they see one of these guys getting all the tax breaks? Is that fair? What do you think?’ The exchange happened as Biden fulfilled a campaign promise to provide debt relief measures for those on lower incomes

Biden unveils plan to cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for millions ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/24/joe-biden-us-student-loan-debt-cancellation

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