Dodd-Frank and the Welfare State

Great opinion columns by Robert Samuelson in Washington Post and Peter Wallison in Wall Street Journal.

Repeal of Dodd-Frank’s authorization for Fed to supervise all significant non-bank financial firms would help avoid future financial meltdowns by discouraging “herding behavior,” promote economic stability and growth, thus easing the economic burden of supporting the U.S. welfare state.

Margo Thorning

Margo Thorning

Dr. Margo Thorning has frequently testified as an expert witness on capital formation, tax, energy and environmental policies before multiple U.S. congressional committees. She has also traveled coast to coast to present findings to state and local lawmakers, business organizations and the media on the economic impact of climate change policies on local job and economic growth.

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