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"Straight Story": Lou Dobbs' book

It's time once again for economics editor Chris Farrell to help you sort out what's smart, what's stupid and what's the Straight Story. Lou Dobbs' new book on outsourcing hits stores this month. Chris has a review.

Lou Dobbs, host of CNN's Moneyline program. (George De Sota/Getty)

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