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Brad Sherman: The other problem I have with this rule is it is written by economists who have this absurd belief that everyone else in…

On the recordSeptember 9, 2015
The other problem I have with this rule is it is written by economists who have this absurd belief that everyone else in the country is an economist.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman criticizes the rule's reliance on economic assumptions that don't reflect the general public's understanding.

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