The U.S. Is on a Suicide Watch

The Canada Free Press discusses the costs of federal regulation with Wayne Crews. 

In April 2011, Wayne Crews of the Competitive Enterprise Institute warned that “the federal government is on track to spend more than $3.5 trillion this year. What most people don’t know is that government actually costs about 50% more than what it spends. That’s because complying with federal regulations costs an additional $1.75 trillion—nearly an eighth of GDP. And almost none of that cost appears on the budget.”

Read the full article at Canada Free Press.