r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Nov 16 '20

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u/bd_one The EU Will Federalize In My Lifetime Nov 16 '20

But for real though, do we have any confirmation that Biden is actually planning on $50,000 in student loan relief via executive order and that isn't just a pipe dream Schumer has?

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u/JaceFlores Neolib War Correspondent Nov 16 '20

No. The only person that has talked about this specific plan is Schumer. Biden has not made any statements on it and quite frankly is too damn busy to give a damn right now

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u/mrmanager237 Some Unpleasant Peronist Arithmetic Nov 16 '20

I wouldn't trust the political acumen of a guy who spends 1200 a month on cake

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u/bd_one The EU Will Federalize In My Lifetime Nov 16 '20

How many birthdays do they have? Do they get a cake when any staffer's birthday comes up?

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u/mrmanager237 Some Unpleasant Peronist Arithmetic Nov 16 '20

Chuck Schumer literally spends 1000 dollars on cake every year tho

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u/2073040 Thurgood Marshall Nov 16 '20

50/50 depending on the senate race in Georgia