Big Government and Bad Science: Ten Case Studies in Regulatory Abuse
by Sen. James Inhofe, Steven Milloy, Philip Peters, Bonner R. Cohen, Dennis Avery, Henry I. Miller, R.J. Smith, Hugh Wise, David L. Lewis on 11/30/1999
27 Pages
The Institute for Policy Innovation's annual joint project with the Lexington Institute. This year's report on 10 of the worst regulations of the federal government features environmental and other regulations where the combination of bad science and big government results in regulatory madness that needlessly infringes on the freedom of American citizens and corporations. These regulations also place enormous financial burdens on the U.S. economy. Obviously, regulations based on bad science or even no science should be immediately rescinded by Congressional action.
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