"Stealing You Blind" - America's Out-Of-Control Bureaucracy
12 August 2011
Iain Murray, Vice President for Strategy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses his latest book, "Stealing You Blind: How Government Fat Cats Are Getting Rich Off Of You," and how the U.S. government has become a money pit filled with golden pensions, suffocating regulations and layers of bureaucracy.
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