regulation issues

The city of Philadelphia will now charge you $300 to start your own blog. This is the result of internet regulation folks. I see this as destroying more jobs more innovation and generally being a gigantic pain for every startup. Government is the problem...

Yet another nail in the coffin of the right wing loon machine meme about how if we only removed the regulations that hinder the magical free market everything will be alright. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/03/snake-oil-supplements_n_6602940.html?utm_hp_ref=business "GNC-brand bottles...

Okay, so I'm still trying wrap myself around this: Water doesn't hydrate The bottom line to this (as I see it) is they want to prevent Bottled Water companies from saying that their water can prevent dehydration, because it sounds like there's something "Special" about their bottled water.

The big problem with deregulation is accountability. To use one example, look at Enron. When the government wanted to see Enron's books (documents, whatever it was), the Enron corp's paper shredders were doing triple time shredding incriminating evidence. This is a notorious, but by no means...