Saturday, June 01, 2002

The Wage Slave Journal: George W. Bush Scorecard of Evil 4-30-2002


Washington Post

Bush tries to end student loan consolidation program. The hidden costs of Bush's tax cut to the wealthiest Americans will be emerging for years. Here's a good example. In order to bring down the projected $100 billion federal deficit this year, the administration suggests ending a $1.3 billion program that helps college graduates bring down their costs by consolidating their student loans into a single fixed-rate loan. That means that Bush wants recent college graduates to pay for his tax cut to the richest of the rich.