It's obvious to me that a person would have to be well educated indeed, a person truly capable of the highest order of mental gymnastics to be able to arrive at the conclusion that "in common with" means 50%, only perhaps an attorney or a judge could accomplish such a feat. ;\)
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"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
Winston Churchill

"So it goes." Kurt Vonnegut jr.