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dlk

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7. Professional groups are very protective of their special status

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Fri Jul 2, 2021, 11:00 AM

Jul 2021

Lawyers, doctors; for example, there’s a reason there are a limited number of medical schools in the US. It’s not surprising to see these changes to WA legal licensing. Especially now, monopolies are only increasing.

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More regression [View all] cilla4progress Jul 2021 OP

That's a bummer... you would think with all that is going on in this country, that secondwind Jul 2021 #1

You would think... cilla4progress Jul 2021 #2

That was my question --whether they were revoking existing licenses. rsdsharp Sep 2022 #9

I too grieve for what could have been. I am sorry to hear of another backward move from a sound idea Evolve Dammit Jul 2021 #3

Your DU name cilla4progress Jul 2021 #4

I had so much hope then. Evolution toward a better society and world is so slow, but thanks. Evolve Dammit Jul 2021 #8

Yeah, that must have ruffled some feathers bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #5

Yeah, not the least of which cilla4progress Jul 2021 #6

Professional groups are very protective of their special status dlk Jul 2021 #7