Government by the Unelected: How the Administrative State Took Over
In this episode of Unwritten Law, Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione dig into a major new essay by R.J. Pestritto, Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute, titled “Government by the Unelected: How It Happened and How It Might Be Tamed.”
https://dc.claremont.org/government-by-the-unelected-how-it-happened-and-how-it-might-be-tamed/
The discussion traces the intellectual and legal origins of the modern administrative state — from Progressive-era theory and Woodrow Wilson, through the New Deal, the rise of Chevron deference, and decades of judicial decisions that insulated federal agencies from…
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