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Author:
Henry Hazlitt
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Hazlitt, Henry, “The Torrent of Laws,” The Wisdom of Henry Hazlitt , ed. Hans Sennholz (Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Foundation for Economic Education, 1993), chap. 15. Originally appeared in the January 1979 issue of The Freeman . All over the United States, if you are reading this in a daylight hour, there is a ceaseless downpour of new laws.