Bureaucracy and Regulation

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William L. Anderson
The concept of “planned obsolescence” makes no economic sense and is often an excuse for governments to harass and shake down innovative entrepreneurs.
Gary Galles
Using economics is akin to birdwat­ching, except for the fact that few untrained birdwatch­ers presume they have enough expertise to “educate” others.
Lee Friday
Forcing money-making opportunities underground — especially for women with few other choices — doesn't make anyone safer.
Ryan McMaken
State tax collectors and local businesses are unlikely to go along quietly with new federal efforts to crack down on legalized marijuana.
Ryan Khurana

Private sponsorship regimes sidestep the public welfare issue by attaching liability to specific people rather than the state as a whole.