If we have an economy that operates with a minimum of government interference, why are there so many laws on the books about employment?
a. these laws were written by people with a grudge against business.
b. the government has to be involved in employment issues or become responsible for large unemployment payments.
c. employment discrimination, while it does relate to the economy is not actually an economic issue; it is an issue of the rights of the individual and the freedoms on which the country is built.
d. these laws just simply get passed and there aren’t enough votes to overturn them.