Bob Zadek » Licensing

Could Licensing Issues Close Down A Popular Pro-Wrestling Spoof?

Bob — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:39:36 +0000

In Seattle recently a banana filed a complaint against an improvisation group as violating local licensing law. No kidding.

Article – Licensing Occupations; Ensuring Quality or Restricting Competition, By Morris Kleiner

Bob — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:11:24 +0000

Morris Kleiner, a University of Minnesot professor and expert on Toccupational licensing has publish a thourough study on this issue. This will debunb the myths about consumer protection.

Hilarious Video – Interior Design Licensing

Bob — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:42:47 +0000

Reason TV offers an hilarious but sadly true video on Florida’s licensing of interior designers. A short must-watch.

Even Yoga Studios Must Be Licensed!

Bob — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:53:03 +0000

It’s come to this. As reported in the front page of the New York Times, even yoga studios, the classic small neighborhood business, must be licensed. When will it stop?

Minnesota Taxi Drivers Win Big

Bob — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:27:52 +0000

The Institute for Justice’s victory for Minneapolis taxi drivers was highlighted on Minnesota Public Radio.

Licensing In California

Bob — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:50:40 +0000

For the wastefullness of licensing in California, See ”Eliminating California State Licensing Boards Would Save Funds, Aid Consumers“, by Shirley Svorny