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Then American leaders threw away their political and moral advantages with a series of counterproductive and ill-considered decisions, squandering the early success in Afghanistan and creating a quagmire there.—Michael A. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2023 Even without getting into the egregious stuff, there are plenty of smaller-scale regulations that could certainly be argued to exceed statutory authority or otherwise be ill-considered or overly burdensome.—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 Jan. 2024
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