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I understand the US and Europe work differently. Although I am European, I also have a strong dislike of bureaucracy and am sympathetic to advancing society thr
by jdiez17 2y ago
I understand the US and Europe work differently. Although I am European, I also have a strong dislike of bureaucracy and am sympathetic to advancing society through technological progress.
But there should be some oversight. You cannot just let a private company do whatever industrial processes wherever they want in the name of progress.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> cannot just let a private company do whatever industrial processes wherever they want in the name of progress We don't. The question was why the FAA was enforcing rules that have nothing to do with its remit. There is protocol of regulatory agencies having each others' backs. But it was silly in this situation—it probably calls for reviewing the regime.
- mlindner 2y ago> But there should be some oversight. You cannot just let a private company do whatever industrial processes wherever they want in the name of progress. Then we're in agreement as is SpaceX and even Elon Musk. He's previously stated he's in favor of regulations in general. He just is against an overwhelming overbearing quantity of them that just exist because they've always been there.
- jaywee 2y agoHaving a 60 days consultation with the Fish and Wildlife Service whether a falling hot-stage ring (essentially dumb steel piece) causes danger to fish is just silly.
- jfoster 2y agoI wonder if fishing boats need to have a 60 day consultation with the Fish and Wildlife Service before each fishing expedition. It seems to me that fishing expeditions pose a significant threat to the welfare of fish.