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Having built multibillion-dollar companies, often at a young age, their self-confidence frequently leads them to underestimate the complexities of public policy, to misunderstand public opinion, and to overestimate their ability to push large changes through quickly.
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Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
Summers is a columnist, economist and public policy analyst, and a former editorial writer for the Southern California News Group.
—Adam B. Summers, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
Summers is a columnist, economist and public policy analyst, and a former editorial writer for the Orange County Register / Southern California News Group.
—Adam Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Perhaps an early interest in biological science led a student to a coastal university, or a passion for public policy drew them to pursue a political science major.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
Summers is a columnist, economist and public policy analyst, and a former editorial writer for the Southern California News Group.
—Adam B. Summers, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
Summers is a columnist, economist and public policy analyst, and a former editorial writer for the Orange County Register / Southern California News Group.
—Adam Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Perhaps an early interest in biological science led a student to a coastal university, or a passion for public policy drew them to pursue a political science major.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for public policy
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“Public policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20policy. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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