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Why would someone even consider creating a law to protect an industry that technological and business model "innovations" are threatening to replace. Is that n
by Felix21 13y ago
Why would someone even consider creating a law to protect an industry that technological and business model "innovations" are threatening to replace.
Is that not how the free-market is suppose to keep the whole system efficient?
It just sounds absurd:
"I'm going to jail Hun"
- what did you do?
"I made a car... and then I sold it... directly to those who wanted it"
- .......
ridiculous
- contingencies 13y agoThese days much law is first and foremost a tool for the wealthy and the politically connected, which usually means established interests.
- swinnipeg 13y agoRent Seeking exists in so many places. "rent-seeking is an attempt to obtain economic rent by manipulating the social or political environment in which economic activities occur, rather than by creating new wealth" A great side effect of popular companies like Tesla and Uber is the attention they bring to these practices.
- _greim_ 13y agoSo where are the Republicans when you need them, to shout down this new government regulation?