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30. Does College Still Matter? And Other Freaky Questions Answered ...

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Is College Education No Longer a Factor in the Modern Economy?

CNN's John Sutter sits down with economist Larry Levitt to talk about his latest book. He says college education is no longer a disadvantage in the modern economy. In fact, he argues that it has become more valuable than ever because of competition from China. Also: Does increased policing in Brazilian slums actually help stop crime?

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