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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
If regulations and economical growth were inversely related, then sub-Saharan Africa would have the most productive economy on earth.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly argues against the notion that regulation harms economic growth.

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