By Sophie Williams –
A number of legitimate discontent is intensifying from more than 40 million Americans burdened with student loan debt totaling $1.16 trillion — a number expected to rise to $2 trillion by 2022.
Student loan debt now affects one in five US households and surpasses total credit card obligation.
Original post on Bloomberg; no longer available without a subscription: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-11/a-144-000-student-default-shows-who-profits-at-taxpayer-expense
