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Los Angeles gets a Dear John letter over its new business tax that affects freelance writers.

Boxers now know that they’ll be banned from the sport should virtually any sort of brain injury come to light. As a result, they’re going to be much less likely to seek diagnosis and treatment.

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DC Dog Owners on a Tight Leash 17 May 2012, 9:05 pm

After having thus successively taken each member of the community in its powerful grasp and fashioned him at will, the supreme power then extends its arm over the whole community. It covers the surface of society with a network of small complicated rules, minute and uniform… -Alexis de Tocqueville, from “Democracy in America.” Getting a [...]

Source: AFF Doublethink Online AFF Doublethink Online | Amanda Carey

Occupational licensing keeps out the competition 16 May 2012, 2:08 pm

In the Institute for Justice’s 20-plus years, we have challenged all manner of senseless occupational licensing schemes—from those restricting entry into fields like interior design to tax preparation as well as eyebrow threading and African hairbraiding—all the while showing how they keep ordinary Americans out of work at the behest of more politically powerful competitors. [...]

Source: AFF Doublethink Online AFF Doublethink Online | Dick Carpenter and Lisa Knepper