we have good jobs in so many advantages in life. >> get some scholarships, good. >> but what about 45 million other americans with student debt? the news coverage was not encouraging. >> student loan debt in this country is now bigger th rd debt. >> it not only hurts the students. that's our number one concern. it kills the whole economy. >> delaying having kids, they're delaying getting married, they're delaying buying houses. >> i think it's a crisis right now for families and students. >> not just the borrowers, economists and pundits across the political spectrum are warning this could have drastic effect on our economy. >> for that, it is a student loan bubble. >> yes, even him. >> 2.5 trillion dollars and counting. >> crushing student debt. >> is there a story here? to find out, i did what any good journalist would. i googled it in the middle of the night. every opinion column, every quote in a new story, all came down to the same one expert, allen colin, one of the nation 's foremost experts on student