Video: Mike Rowe on the hidden cost of compliance

Video: Mike Rowe on the hidden cost of compliance

There are a lot of dirty jobs few people want to do, but which are essential to keep society going. Mike Rowe features them in his Discovery Channel show, “Dirty Jobs.”

Another aspect of dirty jobs is that those who do them are plagued by regulations enforced by functionaries in nice, clean government offices. Rowe describes what that means in a Reason interview on “The Hidden Cost of Compliance”:


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