Yeah. The city my folks live in has been agitating to level their entire lovely suburban neighborhood to build an adult Disneyland (casinos, etc.) for years.
SCOTUS just handed the city the keys to the 'dozers.
The only reason it won't be my dad that takes them out is that he is too feeble and blind to do it.
He does have plenty of neighbors, though...
He does have plenty of neighbors, though...
I originally posted this to another thread, but it appears to be appropriate here as well:
Politics makes strange bedfellows.
Recall how, during the initial organization of labor in the US, the tactics of the management forced labor into the camp of La Cosa Nostra simply so they could compete on the same playing field.
Now envision 1000's of little zoning commissions behaving like Child-Protective-Services-on-Steriods.
The possibility of this turning ugly is very real.