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Re:Uber Hit with $650M Employment Tax Bill in New Jersey by kazen44 on Thursday November 14, 2019 @04:39PM (#21539734)
The brussels effect[1] is a good argument for this. People said the same thing with GDPR, labour laws and enviromental laws.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brussels_effect

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Re:Uber Hit with $650M Employment Tax Bill in New Jersey by atonse on Friday November 15, 2019 @10:06AM (#21545364)
Wow this (and the similar California effect) are a great name for exactly the "feeling" I was talking about. I'll use this from now on. Thanks.

California's done this with emissions.

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