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minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoLegalization:- whether or not it’s legal to do something. Deregulation:- removing rules and enforcement around something that’s already legal. Like I said, it’s subtle.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoBut how does deregulation happen? By legalizing subsets of the already legal thing. Think- legalizing operating a car without a license, vs deregulating driving.
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoI’m sorry, remind me - are you here for the 15 minute argument or did you pay for the full half hour?
Legalization:- whether or not it’s legal to do something.
Deregulation:- removing rules and enforcement around something that’s already legal.
Like I said, it’s subtle.
But how does deregulation happen? By legalizing subsets of the already legal thing. Think- legalizing operating a car without a license, vs deregulating driving.
I’m sorry, remind me - are you here for the 15 minute argument or did you pay for the full half hour?
15 minute