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#Bestof2022: The Administrative State, 1933: #SEC: Not part of the 1789 design. Richard A Epstein, @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst, Tisch Professor of Law NYU Bedford Senior Fellow; Hoover Institution; senior lecturer, University of Chicago Law School.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 19 May 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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#Bestof2022: The Administrative State, 1933: #SEC: Not part of the 1789 design. Richard A Epstein, @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst, Tisch Professor of Law NYU Bedford Senior Fellow; Hoover Institution; senior lecturer, University of Chicago Law School.

https://www.hoover.org/research/stopping-runaway-sec

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0:39.2

The 5th Circuit, Federal Circuit, Court of Appeals, this is Texas.

0:44.6

Richard Epstein of the Hoover Institution guides me to this document dated May 2022.

0:52.3

Congress has given the Securities and Exchange Commission substantial power to enforce the

0:57.0

nation's security laws.

0:59.4

It often acts as both prosecutor and judge and its decisions have broad consequences for personal liberty and property.

1:07.1

But the Constitution constrains the SEC's powers by protecting individual rights and the prerogatives of other branches of government.

1:15.8

This case is about the nature and extent of those constraints in securities fraud cases in which the SEC seeks penalties.

1:24.6

The case is Jarkesie.

1:26.1

I welcome Richard Epstein of the Hoover Institution.

1:29.6

He is a senior fellow.

1:30.8

He teaches law at NYU in the University of Chicago.

1:33.6

And he is my guide through what Richard explains to me is constitutional history and an absence of clarity about the SEC's powers since the New Deal.

1:45.9

Richard, a very good evening to you.

1:48.1

This case recently handed down two to one decision in the 5th Circuit.

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