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	Well, there was a town hall yesterday, and on top of quite a few [[Unfortunate Implications]] for the YMMV page ([https://twitter.com/BubetteS/status/1361872001888002055 one such ~~line~~ here]), there's also apparently a [[Blatant Lies\|Blatant Lie]] or two to be noted.		Well, there was a town hall yesterday, and on top of quite a few [[Unfortunate Implications]] for the YMMV page ([https://twitter.com/BubetteS/status/1361872001888002055 one such instance here], [https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1361873294362836993 yet another here], [https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1361872383250939906 and a third and particularly bizarre one here]), there's also apparently a [[Blatant Lies\|Blatant Lie]] or two to be noted.

	In addition to the $2k check messaging failure (and that's with me describing it generously), there's now the dismissal of [https://news.yahoo.com/biden-dismisses-democratic-plan-wipe-032942138.html?soc_src=community&soc_trk=tw a Democratic plan to forgive $50k worth of student debt.] The reasoning? He [https://twitter.com/mstratford/status/1361887361395789824 "doesn't want to forgive debts of borrowers from elite schools"] - which is transparently absurd IMHO upon considering the idea for more than five minutes. He also claims that the money would be better spent on childhood education... which in America can already run on the expensive side, never mind the repeated pressures of getting into good (read: elite) colleges that aren't yet a generation or two old.		In addition to the $2k check messaging failure (and that's with me describing it generously), there's now the dismissal of [https://news.yahoo.com/biden-dismisses-democratic-plan-wipe-032942138.html?soc_src=community&soc_trk=tw a Democratic plan to forgive $50k worth of student debt.] The reasoning? He [https://twitter.com/mstratford/status/1361887361395789824 "doesn't want to forgive debts of borrowers from elite schools"] - which is transparently absurd IMHO upon considering the idea for more than five minutes. He also claims that the money would be better spent on childhood education... which in America can already run on the expensive side, never mind the repeated pressures of getting into good (read: elite) colleges that aren't yet a generation or two old ON TOP of not being mutually exclusive at all from the former.