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Unintentionally hilarious NY Times correction illustrates the magnitude of our headache

In their editorial, the old editorial writers at the NY Times tipped their age, mistakenly shaking their fist at the way that student debt is now so many “millions” more. Ooops. That was probably one or two generations ago. Today the numbers are measured in billions and soon the odometer will turn over and we’ll use trillions. Yup with a T. It could be time soon for another correction.

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