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Why We Do What We Do · November 2 · 15 min

Mini: Regulations Gone Good and Bad

Many argue against government regulations. But, it seems they often seem to ignore the regulations that have saved their lives, or the ones that industries affected by the regulations have asked for. Nevertheless, it is true that regulations don't always work as intended and sometimes cause new problems. We list a few regulations that serve an important purpose and some that have failed. Patreon with us! Links and References: https://www.brookings.edu/articles/10-success-stories-of-government-action-in-the-us/ https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/fact-sheets/2015/05/government-regulation-costs-lower-benefits-greater-than-industry-estimates https://www.sec.gov/spotlight/sec-employees/psrw50ways.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDqGzMdhL1M&t=8s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jF1AdkgpGLk https://sensiblesafeguards.org/issues/the-benefits-of-regulation/ https://www.independent.org/article/2015/07/16/5-unintended-consequences-of-regulation-and-government-meddling/ https://www.changelabsolutions.org/blog/10-harmful-local-laws https://www.mercatus.org/research/working-papers/how-do-federal-regulations-affect-consumer-prices-analysis-regressive Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-we-do-what-we-do--3419521/support. Support our podcast: www.patreon.com/wwdwwdpodcast

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