The Heritage Insider: Dodd-Frank is 6 and still costly, students are taking it easy thanks to loans, are police shootings a race problem or a crime problem? and more
July 23, 2016 Dodd-Frank is 6-years-old this week. It’s not getting better with age. Student loans not only inflate the cost of college; they also deflate the amount of work college students are doing. Do police shootings reflect racism or simply the places where police are most likely to be doing police work? Have you noticed planes aren’t getting any faster? It’s probably because of the FAA’s speed limit. Happy 104th to Milton Friedman. Get your nominations in for the Bastiat Prize. Plus, over 40 new studies, articles, speeches, videos, and events at The Insider this week. Visit to see what the conservative movement has been thinking, writing, saying, and doing to win battles for liberty. Happy birthday, Dodd-Frank. Now go away. Sam Batkins and Dan Goldbeck summarize the effects of the financial reforms passed six years ago this week: “Dodd-Frank has imposed more than $36 billion in final rule costs and 73 million paperwork hours, up from $24 billion in final rule cos...