What the Public Lands Are Truly Worth

(The New Republic)

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A new book argues that America’s forests and streams provide far more value than they cost to support.

“The rights of posterity​ are more important​ than​ the desires​ of the present.” — Fredrick Law Olmsted.

You’re Probably Not Getting that Loan Forgiveness You’re Counting On

(Vice)

Out of almost 30,000 people who applied for a forgiveness program, just 96—less than 1 percent—had their debt erased. And it gets worse.

Huh? It’s almost like one class of people doesn’t​ want another class of people to access to higher education?