Quote Originally Posted by Papewaio View Post
But we aren't talking PhD's. A lot of what we are talking about are professional degrees where hard work and rote learning not creative intelligence is required.

After all creative accounting gets people in jail.
I am sure that not everyone that has a degree is clever - and as you rightly point out that is not required for all degrees (medicine is certainly one where regurgitation of facts alone will probably get you through).