Barack Obama’s (and the Democrat’s) war on the scourge of piano teacher nonprofit associations.

Background: the Federal Trade Commission got a bug up ah, decided that some boilerplate, non-binding, non-enforceable language in the Music Teachers National Association (a small nonprofit out of Ohio) represented an attempt to jack up prices in the high-stakes, ruthlessly competitive world of piano lessons (average lesson, according to the WSJ: $30). Not having any friends in court and no, I don’t think that I’ll strike that out, given that it’s brutally truthful the MTNA simply surrendered to the tender mercies of the FTC.   The result? . . . ‘please click here for the rest of the post’