ReservoirGods t1_ja0shmi wrote on February 26, 2023 at 12:03 AM

Reply to comment by DeadFamilyMan in For marginal occupations licensed by U.S. states, the welfare costs of licensing exceeds the benefits, as workers have to expend resources to obtain the license and consumers pay higher prices. [The study looks at professions that require license in some states but not others]. by smurfyjenkins

I worked in healthcare and had to pay for my own licensing, it definitely happens

ReservoirGods t1_j0xwmoj wrote on December 20, 2022 at 5:43 AM

Reply to comment by wildfire98 in TikTok bans hit more U.S. states; security firm says most access blocked globally by -Ima-Phat-Cookie-Ho-

Instagram reels as well, where most of them are just reposted tik tok content anyway

ReservoirGods t1_j0xwk37 wrote on December 20, 2022 at 5:43 AM

Reply to comment by thought_first in TikTok bans hit more U.S. states; security firm says most access blocked globally by -Ima-Phat-Cookie-Ho-

I mean they do though because there are people who manage your state's health department Facebook and Twitter, the department of transportation socials notifying road closures, the library posting about events etc.

It's news in that the security concerns are being taken seriously enough for governments to blanket ban tik tok specifically.