In the Frying Pan of Life, We Are the Frogs

In a class on regulation that I took as an undergrad, this factoid stuck in my head: in a typical year, Congress will pass about 300 laws; in the same period of time, federal regulatory agencies will pass approximately 10,000 new regulations. Check out Mike Powers's Federal Register Watch to get the answer to the author's well-put question: "What freedoms have you lost this week?" I hope this article is a regular feature, not just a one-time broadside.