To Comfort The Afflicted
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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Observercast

Does More Debt Lead To Fewer Babies?

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BY FROMA HARROP Romper, a website for young mothers, asks a good question. Is crushing student debt a big factor in millennials’ not having children? Its answer is yes. Members of the class of 2016 left school owing an average of $37,173 in student loans. And that “doesn’t calculate the average amount of interest and […]

Froma Harrop
Froma Harrop
Harrop is an American writer and author. She is best known for her bi-weekly syndicated column which appears in about 200 news outlets including the Seattle Times, Newsday, Denver Post, Dallas Morning News, Arizona Republic, Detroit News, and Real Clear Politics and The Providence Journal. She is represented by Creators Syndicate Inc. in Los Angeles. Media Matters ranks her column 20th nationally in total readership and 14th in large newspaper concentration.