The Biden Administration Uses Fudged Numbers to Justify Imposing Punitive Regulations

Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Economic Policy, U.S. Economy

06/21/2024 Jane L. Johnson

In order to vastly expand the regulatory state, the Biden administration is using fake cost-benefit ratios to make its regulations seem less costly and more beneficial. This is clearly fraudulent, but no bureaucrat will be charged with any crimes.

Original Article: The Biden Administration Uses Fudged Numbers to Justify Imposing Punitive Regulations

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