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8 Apr 2012, 9:02 am
The story gives the impression that Chrysler's "immunity" from punitive damages is somehow unique or unusual, but as Professsor Todd Zywicki of the Volokh Conspiracy points out, "That WSJ article was weird–it is black-letter bankruptcy law that you can discharge products liability and other tort claims in bankruptcy. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 9:28 am
(Todd Zywicki) Yeah, I get the idea–if people don’t have to pay their debts now it is like we are giving a big random stimulus because people can buy new stuff and don’t have to pay for old stuff. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 9:13 am
(Todd Zywicki) As readers know, my concern about regulation of consumer credit and retail banking is that inefficient efforts to “protect” consumers by regulating prices and terms of credit can have severe unintended consequences by reducing access to higher-quality options (such as credit cards and debit cards) and push consumers to use less-preferred options involuntarily (such as payday lenders and check cashers). [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 4:08 pm
(Todd Zywicki) Perhaps. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 5:14 am
UPDATE: The VC’s own Todd Zywicki comments: That WSJ article was weird–it is black-letter bankruptcy law that you can discharge products liability and other tort claims in bankruptcy. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 5:14 pm
(Todd Zywicki) I have a question prompted by Ken’s interesting post commenting on Jonathan’s post on the blindness of the academy to the validity individual mandate challenge. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 8:02 am
(Todd Zywicki) at the Liberty Law blog. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 2:17 pm
(Todd Zywicki) There’s an op-ed by Elizabeth Warren and other former COP-TARP members in today’s WaPo criticizing the preferential tax treatment given to AIG as part of the bailouts. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 5:37 am
(Todd Zywicki) Congratulations to Maureen Ohlhausen, who was unanimously confirmed for a seat on the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 3:03 pm
Todd Zywicki’s excellent blogging about bankruptcy issues has been extremely influential for years. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 3:36 am
(Todd Zywicki) My former colleague and sometimes co-author Max Stearns has an op-ed defending the constitutionality of Obamacare in the Baltimore Sun here (co-authored with Leslie Meltzer Henry). [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 4:34 am
(Todd Zywicki) Paul Roderick Gregory describes an imaginary interview by Chris Wallace of Steven Rattner on the auto bailouts. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 6:30 am
[Mickey Kaus, Todd Zywicki, Ted Frank, Prof. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 4:11 pm
(Todd Zywicki) In an article several years ago I noted several of the unusual bedfellows made between certain industries and environmental groups: The presence of these “gains to trade” politics may explain the otherwise puzzling financial support of industry for environmental interest groups. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 7:02 pm
As co-editor of the Supreme Court Economic Review (along with Todd Zywicki and Ilya Somin) I was very pleased to notice how well the SCER is faring by these measures. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 5:19 am
TODD ZYWICKI IN FORBES: The “Robo-Signing” Settlement: Seeds of Recovery, Or Chaos? [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 4:42 am
(Todd Zywicki) My two cents on the recently0announced robo-signing settlement: “The ‘Robo-Signing’ Settlement: Seeds of Recovery, or Chaos? [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 5:00 am
(Todd Zywicki) A couple of weeks ago I participated in a Federalist Society Teleforum on CFPB with Wayne Abernathy, Jo Ann Barefoot, and Arthur Wilmarth. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 4:39 am
(Todd Zywicki) The Bill of Rights Institute and Fantasy SCOTUS have combined to design a new Fantasy SCOTUS program aimed at high school teachers and students. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 4:58 am
(Todd Zywicki) A few weeks back I noted the great new blog and website sponsored by Liberty Fund. [read post]
