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Lawmakers will forgive the nation’s debt and student debt, but what about debt among the incarcerated?
Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the United States could run out of money to pay its bills as soon as June 1. Despite recent debates over whether or not to raise the debt ceiling, the truth is that both Democrats and many Republicans have largely voted to raise the debt ceiling with little to no fanfare throughout American history. Yet while lawmakers remain lenient when it comes to forgiving the government’s own debt, they offer little such empathy to folks who have incurred debt as a result of their entanglement in the carceral system.   The average incarcerated person emerges from the system having accumulated $13,607 in debt. For context, about 60 perce

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