Treat the rich.Federal regulations are often sold as a way to rein in to check the speed of, or cause to stop, by drawing the reins. to cause (a person) to slow down or cease some activity; - to rein in is used commonly of superiors in a chain of command, ordering a subordinate to moderate or cease some activity deemed excessive. See also: Rein Rein the biggest, most powerful corporations. Complicated accounting rules, tax requirements, and workplace regulations may eat up billions a year in compliance costs, but the alternative, it's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have assumed, is giant companies with unchecked power. But some recent number-crunching by the U.S. Small Business Administration reveals that it's mom-and-pop mom-and-pop adj. 1. Of or being a small business that is typically owned and run by members of a family: a mom-and-pop grocery store. 2. outfits, not big box behemoths, who are hardest hit. Per employee, businesses with less than 20 workers shell out $7,647 for a combination of federal environmental, workplace, tax compliance and trade regulations. Businesses with more than 500 employees pay about 45 percent less a head. With federal expenses so far out of whack whack v. whacked, whack·ing, whacks v.tr. 1. To strike (someone or something) with a sharp blow; slap. 2. Slang To kill deliberately; murder. v.intr. with the scale of U.S. businesses, it may be easier for the bigger players to survive all that red tape. [GRAPHIC OMITTED] |
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