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“We call for cancelling student debt, for bailing out young people like Wall Street was bailed out to the tune of $16 trillion.”

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Jill Stein, born on May 14, 1950, is an American physician known for her contributions to environmental health and public health. She served as an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and has held leadership positions in several public health and environmental organizations. more

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“We call for a bailout for an entire generation that is basically held hostage by unpayable student-loan debt.”

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“Without the jobs being available to enable them to repay that [student-loan] debt in the course of their financial lifetimes, basically.We maintain that, yes, that's a significant chunk of change - it's $1.3 trillion - but what investment is more worth making than in a generation that does not have a future?”

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“To actually unleash an entire generation to do what they've already been trained to do. They've done the work, they have the degrees, they have the passion, but they're working two or three part-time low-wage, temporary jobs just to keep a roof over their heads.”

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“We're calling for that bailout for young people in order to jumpstart the economy of our future.”

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“We also call for free public education going forward. We know it pays for itself.”

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“We know that from the GI Bill after the Second World War, where Congress found that for every dollar we put in as taxpayers into free higher education for returning GIs, we got back $7 for every dollar invested. An enormous return on our money in public benefits and improved revenue.”

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“We call for healthcare as a human right through Medicare for all.”

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“We call for a welcoming path to citizenship, an end to police violence, and a transformed foreign policy based on international law and human rights - not based on these policies of regime change and economic and military domination.”

“We basically maintain that we can have an America and world that works for all of us, but that we need to really engage, and inform and empower the American voter, who are a bunch of very unhappy campers right now. They deserve to be informed.”

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“If we're not in the debates there will be no real discussion of climate change, because Hillary Clinton's policy does not begin to address the threat.”

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