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thucythucy

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7. I would think the opposite would be true.

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #5)

Mon Jul 31, 2023, 08:40 AM

Jul 2023

I would assume that lax regulations would mean more lawsuits, since with fewer government imposed guard rails private businesses would be more likely to screw people over.

For instance: lax regulations regarding amusement park rides would mean more injuries, thus more lawsuits. Lax safety regulations in construction would mean more work related accidents, also more lawsuits. And so on...

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Why do Florida residents have a difficult time finding an attorney? [View all] LiberalFighter Jul 2023 OP

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I would think the opposite would be true. thucythucy Jul 2023 #7

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