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Jerry McNerney: “I think most of us would agree, you know, every economist across the political spectrum from very conservative, very…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
I think most of us would agree, you know, every economist across the political spectrum from very conservative, very liberal thinks that we should price the things we don't want as high as we can and the things we do want as low as we can.
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Jerry McNerney
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for carbon pricing as a bipartisan economic strategy.

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