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Brexit backers claim U.K. is drowning in EU regulations – are Americans underwater too?

  • Written by Jay L. Zagorsky, Economist and Research Scientist, The Ohio State University
imageCode of Federal Regulations, all 175,000 pages.Wikimedia, CC BY

On June 23, the United Kingdom will decide whether to leave the European Union or stay. The vote is nicknamed Brexit, short for British Exiting. One reason the debate is important outside of the U.K. is that it is partly a referendum over the amount of government regulation voters want....

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