On Nov 10, 2013, at 3:58 PM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > While the government could impose requirements on companies wanting to get > government contracts, I don't see how they could possibly impose requirements > on every company/organization.
They do it for electricians, lawyers, doctors, plumbers, massage therapists, interior designers... We are not special little snowflakes. They'll turn their all-powerful Eye of Sauron our direction sooner or later. Events like Snowden and Healthcare.gov increase the odds of its fiery attention. > Now, it is possible to have a field that has certification and similar > without them being mandatory for everyone. If you look at Auto Repair you > will see a field that has lots of certifications (both vendor and > 'independant'), but you can still be self-taught and work without such > certifications (although in some places, government regulations try very hard > to regulate the independants out of existance, I'm in California and see a > lot of this) In New York, you can't run an auto-repair shop without a license. Just FYI. D
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