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James T. Bennett

Congress, Extortion, and Unfunded Mandates

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Author: James T. Bennett

Online Publish Date: July 8, 2014

Category: Interventionism, Big Government, Taxes and Spending

Associated Scholar James T. Bennett’s new book Unfunded Mandates: How Congress Forces States and Localities to Do Its Bidding and Pay for the Privilege explores the many ways that the United States government has expanded federal law into many matters once considered strictly local. Dr. Bennett recently spoke with the Mises Institute about his

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