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This week, Byran Caplan, author of The Case Against Education and Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids, joins us to discuss the causes of bloat in education, and why we might be better off with less of it.
You can find Bryan on Twitter (@bryan_caplan) or check out his website at http://www.bcaplan.com/.
You can find Bryan on Twitter (@bryan_caplan) or check out his website at http://www.bcaplan.com/.
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