The National Affairs Podcast: C. Jarrett Dieterle and Shoshana Weissmann on Reforming Licensing Laws

National Affairs assistant editors Devorah Goldman and Daniel Wiser, Jr., talk with C. Jarrett Dieterle and Shoshana Weissmann of the R Street Institute about their essay on reforming licensing rules from our Spring 2018 issue. 

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