Hello! Welcome to the APE episode of Slate Money, your guide to the business and finance

news of the week. I'm Felix Salmon of Axios. I'm here with Emily Peck of Axios. Hello!

I'm here with Elizabeth Spiers, formerly of Duke University. We are going to talk about

student loans. Of course, we're going to talk about the forgiveness thereof and what it

all means. We are also going to talk about Dan Price, the work CEO and his come-up and

his downfall. And yes, we are going to talk about APEs. We're going to talk about the retail

investors in AMC, the movie Cinema Chain, and what the hell is going on with that stock.

We also have even more student loan stuff in the Slate Plus. It's all coming up on Slate Money.

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while stocks last. So Elizabeth, I have heard distressing news. Is it true that you are not

getting any student loan debt forgiven? That is true, but because I don't qualify. And

I'm fine with that. I'm really happy about this new development. Are you just too rich? Is that

your problem? I am, but the bar for that is not very high. Under the new program that Biden

announced on Wednesday, if you make I think 125k or below your eligible for student loan forgiveness,

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