You would be stunned how much public policy is done by folklore; and I'm heartbroken to find out how often a good story is the story that you can just make up.
David Schweikert: “You would be stunned how much public policy is done by folklore; and I'm heartbroken to find out how often a good story…”
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Schweikert expresses concern about misinformation in public policy.
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