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The "Straight Story": Elliot Spitzer, Outsourcing, and Guns-N-Roses

It's time once again for economics editor Chris Farrell is to help you sort out what's smart, what's stupid and what's the Straight Story. Elliot Spitzer, Outsourcing, and Guns-N-Roses... what do these items have in common? Chris has the answer.

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