The gig economy is exploitative and should be heavily regulated.

A labour market characterised by the prevalence of short-term contracts or freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs.

Josh Posted on January 23, 2025

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The free-market as a mechanism will delegate resources effectively when it is given a free environment in which it can do this. Heavy regulation interferes with market mechanics and often does more to increases complexity of paperwork / taxes / makes compliance a job in and of it...

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