“So, I guess the question is: Who is worse, the buyer or the one who is bought.”
Unless one is a multi-billionaire in real estate, you don’t know what palms need to be greased. Just to get a permit for an addition here, we were warned not to piss off the local inspector.
Government is too big, too intrusive, but we’re trying to operate within its confines. Until the reset.
Reminds me of the scene in the movie Back to School when Rodney Dangerfield gives the "business professor" the realities of opening and running a business...classic.