except you discount their bias on entitlement spending and BI's right leaning on economic policies.Yes... we recognize the bias of think tanks. Yet the information from CRFB is rated as high. And the University of Chicago study referenced as the primary source for the FEE report is from a well-respected institution.
All of these are mainstream sources -- not disreputable blogs or social media commentators. The studies provide the information and facts in-depth. You obviously cannot dispute the facts provided by these mainstream sources.
I will note the study by the Brookings Institution which is generally considered left leaning stated the same thing -- most of the student loan forgiveness benefits go to the rich.
Student Loan Forgiveness Is Regressive Whether Measured by Income, Education, or Wealth:
Why Only Targeted Debt Relief Policies Can Reduce Injustices in Student Loans
https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WP75-Looney_updated_1.pdf
As outlined in the Forbes article -
https://www.forbes.com/sites/presto...gs-to-high-wealth-households/?sh=29980ff63ba4
FWIW: I don't discount the premise outright but wonder how they're accounting for CC & vocational loan forgiveness.