Many parents can’t afford day care centers.
They want a cheaper option: small, in-home day care.
What stops them?
Government rules.
“They are layering on regulations that make it impossible,” says Carrie Lukas of the Independent Women’s Forum. Here’s more from John Stossel, exploring how big government and over-regulation make daycare less available and more expensive.
It makes sense that the best way to protect the rights of workers is to let them determine their own job preferences, or mandate that companies provide them with certain protections. California has chosen to take an alternate path via legislation of Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) last year with a stated goal to protect independent contractors, aka freelancers, from employers taking advantage of them.
Has it worked? Sadly, no. It has pushed thousands of workers into the unemployment line due to its Draconian provisions, such as limiting the annual amount of work of freelancers. Bolstered by union support, attempts to repeal AB5 has failed and the danger of similar legislation spreading across the country is very real.
Patrice Onwuka, senior policy analyst for the Independent Women’s Forum, looks into the flaws of AB5 and her findings may surprise you in this episode of PragerU.
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In the mainstream media, women on the left are almost always portrayed as paragons of compassion and virtue. But when it comes to conservative women, it’s a different story. Why is this? Heather Higgins, chairman of Independent Women’s Forum and CEO of Independent Women’s Voice, explains the reasons behind the double standard.More from PragerU.
Vincent James of The Red Elephants is among the many channels that have been demonetized by YouTube. Here, Axios sends their best reporter to force Google to ban these conservative sites. If this reporter was sent to our house, we would get out the bug spray — immediately.
