Mises Daily
Author:
Ivan Jankovic
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In his defense of the constitutionality of Lochner v. New York against the critics in the last issue of Claremont Review of Books , professor Richard Epstein invokes the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the 14th Amendment. He claims that this clause, “properly read,” places a huge limitation on what the states can do to citizens the state may