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Brad Sherman: “If you write the rules of the game, you control what the players and the teams do.”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
If you write the rules of the game, you control what the players and the teams do.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman emphasizes the importance of accounting standards in influencing corporate behavior.

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