Miles Menafee

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argues that one-third of the costs of regulations are “transaction costs”—that is, “paying someone to help you jump through the ‘hoops and hurdles’ of the regulatory process.”61 The next time Congress debates a complex bill, ask yourself: who benefits?
Extortion: How Politicians Extract Your Money, Buy Votes, and Line Their Own Pockets
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