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Politicians are good at emphasising climate change as the greatest threat of the 21st century, but too often they fail to adapt to this new challenge 20th-century the tools of tax and regulation designed for high-carbon economies.
Regulation designed for print and broadcast media can't help us square this because the internet isn't just the same but bigger; a world in which everyone produces content as well as consuming it is fundamentally different.
As the fights over Airbnb, Uber, and Lyft in New York City, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and dozens of other cities demonstrate, new sharing economy models are shaking up systems of regulation designed for the pre-Internet era.
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The dispute was not about whether these activities should be regulated; it was over the state's rigid interpretation of regulations designed for industrial processes and its insistence on applying those to university laboratories.
This focused specifically on easing barriers to entry and exit, not on abolishing regulations designed for safety or environmental reasons.
"If you burden the new technology with the regulations designed for the old, you will impede deployment, impede growth and hurt profitability," he said.
President Bill Clinton's administration decided not to impose, on the Internet and wireless technologies, century-old regulations designed for copper networks.
Growth in renewable distributed generation is currently being undermined by legacy regulations designed for a different era in energy policy.
Ordinary tattoo artists were generally tolerated until two years ago, when the police in Osaka decided that the 2001 regulations designed for cosmetic tattooing gave them scope to take on the larger tattoo trade.
But many of the other recommendations are meant to help eliminate rules that affect small and regional banks, which Treasury officials think are ensnared by regulations designed for the country's largest lenders.
There is a constant danger of over-regulation, either after the next scandal or from the European Union, which is tempted to burden wholesale markets with regulations designed for the small investor.
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