Topic: Borrowing

2 chapters across the catalog

Lowjistiks
Episode 703 2:33:40 - 2:37:36

703: Lowjistiks

Student Aid Bill of Rights, Debt Enslavement

President Obama introduced a "Student Aid Bill of Rights," which the hosts describe as a propaganda tool using "sacred" language to market debt. The plan allows the government to cap loan payments at 10% of a graduate's income, which is characterized as lifelong financial enslavement. The shift in terminology from "student" to "borrower" is highlighted as a key psychological tactic.

Obama Wins Now What?
Episode 55 42:37 - 44:39

55: Obama Wins Now What?

Economic Outlook, Market Spin on Obama

Financial analysts predict a negative spin from the markets as they anticipate the new administration's policies on taxes and borrowing. The discussion covers the need for the market to "build a base" and the uncertainty surrounding how the government will fund the multi-trillion dollar stimulus efforts.