The Libertarian

The Libertarian: The Supreme Court And The Separation Of Powers

A new case tests the reach of the administrative state.

The Libertarian•March 4, 2020
The Libertarian: The Supreme Court And The Separation Of Powers

Richard Epstein analyzes a new case that may limit the power of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — and the administrative state. He also previews his new book, The Dubious Morality of Modern Administrative Law.

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Richard A. Epstein

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