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Those may be illegitimate, but licensure for hair cutting is absurd and damaging. Many states require it, and it is a clear-as-day example of regulatory capture
by darawk 9y ago
Those may be illegitimate, but licensure for hair cutting is absurd and damaging. Many states require it, and it is a clear-as-day example of regulatory capture and rent-seeking.
- darpa_escapee 9y agoA person can be permanently disfigured or disabled through improper hair treatments. Infectious disease can be spread through improperly cleaned, or uncleaned, scissors and razors. There was a time when people would die from infections they got at the barber. Barbers and hairstylists are tested on proper hairstyling and sanitation technique. This is one space where regulation to ensure people follow proper technique and sanitation protocols is needed.
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