It's a Living. Part I: David's Saga. Episode 5: Regulation

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Businessman sinking in heap of documents and asking for help
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The previous episode of our fictional story ended with David and Susan excited about the idea of starting a business selling meatball sandwiches. They'd call it Balls of Joy.

But the joy dissipated when they looked at the 105-page California Retail Food Code. Among its thousands of regulations, they found this page-worth particularly depressing:

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