Re: SCOTUS rules in Dickerson v. Zurko

John Kasdan <kasdan[_at_]columbia.edu> wrote:
>
> The term "agency capture" is used by the Law 'n' Economics folks and
> (even more) by the Public Choice types around George Mason to describe
> the situation whereby regulatory agencies tend to become supportive of
> the industries they are supposed to regulate, to the detriment of the
> public they are supposed to protect. "Court capture" is a neologism
> of my own, applicable by analogy to a specialized court like the CAFC.

And a very useful neologism it ought to be.

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