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Proposed Financial Protection Office Draws Opponents

“Business and trade-group lobbyists are beating a path to Capitol Hill this week for the first major battle over the Obama administration’s efforts to overhaul the financial regulatory system.” (Washington Post, Thursday)

A false sense of security is worse than none at all.

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“Bad Regulation Drives Out Good” by Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman is the editor of The Freeman and "In brief." He is a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics.