Michigan's special interests are very good at tightening licenses for "health and safety," while ignoring price hikes, unemployment, and access problems that result.
Mackinac Center's 3-member panel gives cogent reasons for reform, and citing three recent presidents and Governor Whitmer, among others.
Refreshingly, it calls for legislative skepticism of special interest experts.
This 1-hour video of the recent symposium is well worth your time.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzXQdjm-Txo&t=1s
Following a survey of licensed Michigan professionals, LARA published its 32-page "Cutting Red Tape: Recommendations to Protect People and Promote Business" in February.
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