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500. What Exactly Is College For?

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Why You Shouldn't Have a College Degree

Only 38% of americans over aged 25 have a bachelor's degree. The number of students in roldon college has gone down by about a million in the last two years. College is incredibly valuable for individuals and society, but it's still a somewhat rarefied activity,. We are going to spend the next few episodes trying to answer all these questions.

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