Vol. 16, No. 43
August 1, 2011
Cover Story
Crisis of the Nanny State
on the light-bulb ban
By Joseph Bottum
Also in This Issue
- The red-light camera rollback — Jonathan V. Last
- What Price Tenure? — Helen Rittelmeyer
This August 2011 issue examined government overreach through the lens of two regulatory controversies. Joseph Bottum's cover story critiqued the federal light-bulb ban as an example of nanny-state paternalism, while Jonathan V. Last covered the growing backlash against red-light cameras. Helen Rittelmeyer also contributed a piece on academic tenure, exploring the costs and benefits of job security in higher education.
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