Drones: Grounded Harder Than You Think

John Stossel's latest column -- and video, which I'm embedding below -- are worth your time and are both incredible for two very different reasons.Let's start with the positive side of the ledger. Stossel's six minute video will be an eye-opening demonstration (or reminder) of the potential for this new and rapidly evolving technology to improve our lives."Companies like Wing and Zipline bring people hot meals in under 10 minutes. I had to watch it to believe it." -- John StosselEven though the technology is relatively new, and many people remain unfamiliar with it, enough people are that market feedback has led to impressive improvements. People who grouse about propeller noise, for example, may be surprised at how quiet some of the newer models are, if they notice them at all.On to the negative side of the ledger: As amazing as this technology is, the sheer obduracy of the regulatory state is giving it a run for the money. Stossel touches on this a couple of times:Drone delivery was…