A few weeks ago, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles sent cease-and-desist letters to Uber Technologies and Lyft, two innovative up-and-coming alternatives to cabs, ordering them to stop operating.
Sadly, this feud is just the latest and most recent example of private interests using the government to protect themselves from competition at the expense of other companies and consumers.
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