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13 Oct 2011, 7:55 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I had the pleasure of sitting next to my friend Peter Wallison at dinner last night and he reminded me of a great AEI Outlook he published last month on “The Error at the Heart of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
A persuasive argument can be made — indeed, has been made by Professor Todd Zywicki and others — that there are systemic failures in the political marketplace that cause it to produce more government than people want, regardless of their efforts to stop it through the political process.America has more government today than the Constitution authorizes, and many of us consider that to be a matter of real concern. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 7:59 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) After a couple of posts on the Durbin Amendment, it has become clear that not everyone has read and familiarized themselves with the Durbin Amendment. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 4:31 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I missed this quote from Barney Frank last week in response to BoA’s customers being Durbinized with new bank fees:The Massachusetts Democrat, who co-sponsored the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill, said he still supports opposing a decision by congressional lawmakers to include the fee crackdown in the legislation. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 6:53 am by Kiran Bhat
Todd Zywicki of The Volokh Conspiracy links to a Federalist Society preview of the October Term 2011. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 5:49 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Several notables, including my colleague Adam Mossoff, take a look at the upcoming Supreme Court term here. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 11:07 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I’ll be on “The Willis Report” tonight on Fox Business talking about “The Dick Durbin Bank Fees. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 4:08 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Not reporting results, but that for the first time ever I was actually called last night by the Qunnipiac Poll. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 6:45 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I just learned that law and economics legend George Priest has started blogging at Forbes.com. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 6:29 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Dean Dan Polsby of GMU Law School sent an excellent message to the GMU Law community last week in response to the invitation by student groups of a controversial speaker. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 1:03 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Tonight at 7:00 eastern I’ll be appearing with guest host Tom Lucero on the Luke Shilts Radio show on 1310 KFKA in Colorado talking about “The Dick Durbin Bank Fees. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:49 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) In case you missed it, I had a column in Friday’s WSJ, “The Dick Durbin Bank Fees,” describing the unintended consequences of price controls on debit card interchange fees. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:12 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) Rumors of an Arrested Development movie have now expanded to a movie and a mini-series.I knew Will Arnett was talented but he still seems unusually good at multi-tasking. [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 9:38 am by Josh Wright
Todd closes with a nice point about where the impact of these regulations will be felt most: Conceived of as a narrow special-interest giveaway to large retailers, the Durbin amendment will have long-term consequences for the consumer banking system. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 5:39 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I was at a conference last week and Federal Reserve Governor Dan Tarullo asked a question that I’ve been wanting to know the answer to as well: Why do banks “need” to be so big that they are “too big to fail”? [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 2:24 pm by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) As predicted.I actually recorded the interview a few days ago but it was just posted yesterday so I had no inside knowledge that this was in the works. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 11:48 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I did a short recorded interview with PYMNTS.com on the ripple effect of the regulatory assault on consumer banking and the impact on that sector of the economy. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:33 am by Kiera Flynn
  In a post at the Volokh Conspiracy, Todd Zywicki also notes the filing of the petition. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 4:20 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) In honor of Constitution Day (I’m just getting around to blogging it late), my friends at the Bill of Rights Institute (where I serve on the Board of Directors and as the Chair of the Academic Advisory Council) have produced a nifty little video describing the difference between a constitutional republic and a democracy. [read post]