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Lesson for Republicans who constantly complain about regulations (VIDEO) (Original Post) egbertowillies Sep 2017 OP
Democrats Please Stop Calling them Regulations TBA Sep 2017 #1
In my state Lord_at_War Sep 2017 #2

TBA

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1. Democrats Please Stop Calling them Regulations
Tue Sep 12, 2017, 12:37 PM
Sep 2017

They are protections. A "regulation's"chief aim is not to harm the regulated but to protect others from unfair, unethical, harmful effects. Since their aim is to protect, they should be called protections.

 

Lord_at_War

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2. In my state
Tue Sep 12, 2017, 06:43 PM
Sep 2017

Ladies who braid hair (mostly black) need to spend 500 hours in training just to get a license to open a business. Do we need protection from a "bad hair day"? (until you go somewhere else and get it fixed)

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