Yes, the President’s free community-college proposal is a bad idea. But the whole cult of education — as opposed to education per se — is irrational and perverse, says my guest today. Have a listen!
About the Guest
Bryan Caplan is a professor of economics at George Mason University.
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Books by the Guest
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great Parent Is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies (also available as an audiobook)
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“The Magic of Education,” by Bryan Caplan
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