When I write about regulation, I usually focus on big-picture issues involving economic costs, living standards, and competitiveness.
Those are very important concerns, but the average person in American probably gets more irked by rules that impact the quality of life.
That’s a grim list, but it’s time to augment it.
Jeffrey Tucker of the Foundation for Economic Education explains that the government also has made showering a less pleasant experience. He starts by expressing envy about Brazilian showers.
…was shocked with delight at the shower in Brazil. …step into the shower and you have a glorious capitalist experience. Hot water, really hot, pours down on you like a mighty and unending waterfall… At least the socialists in Brazil knew better than to destroy such an essential of civilized life.
I know what he’s talking about.
I’m…
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