05/18/2024

Anti-Licensing Movement Scores a Victory

Fitness trainers in the nation’s capital city look set to pull off a feat that has eluded the White House and a number of libertarian groups: stopping the spread of occupational licenses.

A recent push in the District of Columbia to regulate personal-fitness trainers is the latest flare-up in a national fight over whether to police trades as diverse as barbers and auctioneers.

More than a quarter of U.S. workers are now…

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