degree puts you into so much debt that you can t get ahead and that means your contributions to the economy are also limited. that is how we ve gotten to a world where 43 million americans, collectively 1.7 trillion owed in student debt. that s a number that will only keep rising. with me now is senator elizabeth warren of massachusetts. senator, thank you so much. i really appreciate you being here, and i will note that i graduated, i had a lot of scholarships and graduated with about $15,000 worth of debt from harvard in 1991, but the whole cost of a harvard education back then was like $22,000 a year. yeah. our kids, each of their educations cost double that. so do you urns the sort of moral hazard argument that people make when they say why can t you pay it off? it took me like a decade to do it. why should people not get their debt paid off? so, let s start on this this question about who it is who is carrying that student loan debt. you know, it s not harvard
w social media i can tell us all welcome federica so what are you seeing as this debate plays out across social media we ve seen that after half dramatic escape many saudi many other saudi women have taken to social media to speak out against a system that requires them to have to have the permission of the male for many things to get married to open an account to get a passport to travel they even need a male permission to be freed from prison and we re seeing that there s a remarkable movement on going on with many trending hashtags we ve been asking to and male guardianship and the travel ban on saudi women remove guardianship and we won t old migrates so very strong messages and we can look at a couple of those comments from twitter this is for instance a woman called my she writes it s embarrassing that i m thirty six mother of two an emergency room doctor harvard graduates and still viewed as
a remarkable movement on going on with many trending hashtags and we re seeing we ve been asking to and male guardianship and the travel ban on saudi women remove guardianship and we won t all migrate so very strong messages and we can look at a couple of those comments from twitter this is for instance a woman called my she writes it s embarrassing that i m thirty six mother of two an emergency room doctor harvard graduates and still viewed as a minor i am trusted to make a life and death decisions for patients trusted to raise kids but i m not trusted to make my own decisions regarding my life and here s another woman who says a great company offers me a great job i couldn t take it because it s out. the country i couldn t travel because i m a girl and other woman says here stop treating us as minors it s our choice our decision we can handle the consequences and we can do it for the sake of a new modern saudi arabia and we re seeing that many of these women are tweeting in
a passport to travel they even need a male permission to be freed from prison and we re seeing that there s a remarkable a movement on going on with many trending hashtags we ve been asking to and male guardianship and the travel ban on saudi women remove guardianship and we won t all migrate so very strong messages and we can look at a couple of those comments from twitter this is for instance a woman called my she writes it s embarrassing that i m thirty six mother of two an emergency room doctor harvard graduates and still viewed as a minor i am trusted to make a life and death decisions for patients trusted to raise kids but i m not trusted to make my own decisions regarding my life and here s another woman who says a great company offers me a great job i couldn t take it because it s outside the country i couldn t travel because i m a girl and the other woman say it says here stop treating us as minors it s our choice. it s our decision we can handle the consequences and we can do
who has shown great leadership. the department saying i ve seen first-hand his commitment to the rule of law and keeping the american people safe. here s what the attorney general said at a justice department meeting last week. thank you all for being here, and thank you, rachel, for your kind words and more importantly for your strong leadership as our third in command of the department. those two, ron and rachel, are harvard graduates. they are experienced lawyers. they have 27 years in the department. rachel has had a number of years in the department previously. they both represent the kind of quality and leadership that we want in the department. back now with the panel. jeff, you know i know. how unusual is it for someone to leave this position after only nine months? super unusual and she s a superstar.