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Sara Jacobs: “I do think that public shaming is a very good thing for countries that are not doing the right thing.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2015
I do think that public shaming is a very good thing for countries that are not doing the right thing.
Said by
Sara Jacobs
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Jacobs supports public shaming to encourage compliance from countries like India and Japan.

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