Let this lightweight throw his hat into the ring and
get out before the brawl starts.
I wiil not attempt to think what was intended or whether
it was a case of double speak. However , I think that
the many negatives cufufle the average reader like me.
My humble adjustment would be :
"If the economy grows at 3.5 percent a year for the next several years, I would not be surprised if we .. have interruptions on a scale that ARE not acceptable to most Americans." Exit.