{"id":17647,"date":"2021-02-18T14:36:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T22:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=17647"},"modified":"2021-02-18T14:37:01","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T22:37:01","slug":"president-biden-has-the-authority-to-cancel-student-debt-immediately-a-debt-expert-explains-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2021\/02\/18\/president-biden-has-the-authority-to-cancel-student-debt-immediately-a-debt-expert-explains-how\/","title":{"rendered":"President Biden Has the Authority to Cancel Student Debt Immediately \u2013 A Debt Expert Explains How"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nL2SbqGKu2w\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCehBVAPy-bxmnbNARF-_tvA\">More Perfect Union<\/a> Joe Biden says he isn&#8217;t sure if he has authority to cancel student debt. So we asked Eileen Connor, a debt expert at Harvard Law School. She says the law couldn&#8217;t be any clearer. He does. He could do it today\u2014and bring immediate relief to 43+ million Americans.  &#8212;&#8211; More Perfect Union is a new nonprofit media org with a mission to empower working people. 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