What Paul Krugman likes about the unprecedented structure of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau is what fans of constitutional government should dislike about it, writes Ira Stoll [SmarterTimes].
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
by Walter Olson on February 4, 2013
What Paul Krugman likes about the unprecedented structure of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau is what fans of constitutional government should dislike about it, writes Ira Stoll [SmarterTimes].
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