Assessing the width and breadth of the regulatory state is Clyde Wayne Crews of the Competitive Enterprise Institute.

FORBES: The Economy Needs A 'Deregulatory Stimulus'

Wayne Crews is vice president for policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and author of the annual Ten Thousand Commandments.

FORBES: Magazine Article

As Wayne Crews highlighted on these pages, over three thousand new regulatory decrees emanate from the sixty plus federal regulatory bodies each year.

FORBES: Some Dietary Suggestions For Our Regulators

As the Competitive Enterprise Institute's Clyde Wayne Crews Jr. has long advocated, the best way to do this is to remove the utilities' monopoly status within states.

FORBES: Fact and Comment