[Vigilanteman]

Regardless, the takeaway from this story is to NEVER buy a home in an association community.

You've got that right. HOAs are also breeding grounds for fascists in training who often can't find a job higher up when their training is done and they've emerged as a full fascist.

[fwdude]

A friend of mine lived in an HOA community and named the association’s president “Hitler,” for good reason.