006 - Regulation Nation

Key Points

• The cost of regulation in 2016 was $1.9 Trillion.
• In 2016, 18 new regulations were enacted for each law passed by Congress.
• Businesses and interest goups co-opt the regulators through Regulatory Capture.
• Regulation is unconstitutional.

 

Resources:

 

California Farmer

Kentucky Amish Man

Unelected Bureaucrats

10,000 Commandments

The Theory of Economic Regulation

The Administrative Threat

The Convention of States Project

 

Special thanks to Kerosec Productions for producing/composing/mixing/performing the theme song.