The biggest financial issue currently facing young Americans is not the decline of manufacturing jobs or the housing collapse, but mounting student debt.To tackle this issue, VICE hosted a roundtable discussion, moderated by VICE founder Shane Smith, with President Barack Obama and five students who discussed the challenges surrounding student debt and the pursuit of higher education in the US.Watch "President Barack Obama Speaks with VICE News"Read "Obama Talks to VICE News About Climate Change, Marijuana Legalization, and the Islamic State"Watch the Premiere of Our New Season of 'VICE' on HBOWatch Season 1 of VICE on HBOWatch Season 2 of VICE on HBOMore from Shane SmithFollow Shane on Twitter
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