My latest column for CTNewsJunkie.com:
Disruption of markets can be both dreadful and beautiful. And for better or worse (I think better), the chickens are probably coming home to roost for the legacy franchise automobile dealerships in Connecticut -- thanks, in part, to a young lawmaker from Westport.
For those such as yours truly, who cringe when the protection of an elite few stands in the way of innovation for all, last week was a good one. A bill circulating in the Capitol allowing companies such as Tesla to sell cars directly to consumers was all but dead. Then out of nowhere, a breath of fresh air named Will Haskell blew into the stale Legislative Office Building and revived it.
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Love this op-ed for so many reasons, but if I had to pick two:
— Will Haskell (@WillHaskellCT) March 29, 2021
1) It makes clear that SB 127 is about consumer choice in a free market. Modernizing our laws should be a bipartisan priority.
2) I think it uses “young whippersnapper” as a compliment!https://t.co/0jH8qOmOux
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