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by chernevik 5257 days ago
Okay, maybe you don't mean to, but this sounds a little talky-pointy to me. Who's against allowing people to make up their own minds and bring new ideas to life? Most of the people I know who talk that way live on K Street.

If you want to avoid sounding like a lobbyist, address the heart of what someone is saying. Who denied you think regs are important?

The point was that effective regulation is very likely _impossible_ at a cost consistent with the scale available at these funding levels. How do we regulate a bunch of these things, from a variety of sources, inside the budgets available to them? I don't see it.