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For those of you who think gutting regulations is a bad idea, just consider the mountain of needless regulations already in place. Hear of the family in the Midwest fined $90,000 for raising rabbits in the backyard without a permit? Thank the USDA. Hear of the Amish farmer charged for selling "raw milk" after a year long investigation? How about the regulation that bans incandescent light bulbs?
Anyone in business will tell you regulation and tax code complexity is killing industry....