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28. China Is Run by Engineers. America Is Run by Lawyers.

The Freakonomics Radio Book Club

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Consequences of Lawyerly Politics: Infrastructure and Regulation

Dan details how proceduralism and litigation slow U.S. infrastructure projects and hinder manufacturing and defense readiness.

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