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Bernie Sanders’s new $1.6 trillion debt-cancellation plan is the most expansive yet among 2020 contenders. Plus: There’s trouble in South Bend.
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Senator Bernie Sanders and make public colleges in the U.S. debt-free. The proposal is unique, writes Adam Harris, in that in cancels all student debt, with no income or other kinds of restrictions. In this which she released with other higher-education proposals in April.

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