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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

is there a particular reason the air above your lawn is the faa's? would it still be the faas if there was mosquito netting above it?

edit: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gregorymcneal/2014/11/18/the-federal-government-thinks-your-backyard-is-national-airspace-and-toys-are-subject-to-faa-regulations/

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago

The particular reason is "government loves doing government things" ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

If people had wings, I'm sure the FAA would regulate human flight too.