[duckman1911]

Originally Posted by redaddiction

I'm sure everyone here understands your point of view. Unfortunately a property owner and a business owner are not the same things in the eyes of the government. Businesses have to follow the rules/laws in place today. Nothing but new laws will change that.

But trust me I wish things were more like you suggest. Letting businesses make their own decisions on these matters and let the free market decide if that business will succeed or not. They probably would still succeed but our government doesn't like that scenario.

Very true and well said.