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by SuperNinKenDo 1266 days ago
Same arguments that any trade guild makes, but most guilds were working- and middle-class affairs. The powers that be only seem to accept these arguments when they're made by the upper-crust of society. Like favours like and all that I suppose.
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Most of the blue collar trades have been pretty successful getting their protectionist regulation passed.
I don't agree with that, but I could be wrong.