This is a hugely useful symbol for what we are trying to say. It is about freedom, about stealing the future from those who are now children. People who construct messages need to jump on it. I would love to see a national LEMONADE PROTEST day where children all over the country on the same day put up a lemonade stand with an American flag on the side of the table. Good solid images, good lessons of capitalism and American spirit, good for cementing the freedom meme in the next generation, etc. Americans have always found a way to “make lemonade out of lemons.” What a gift this potentially is. The LEMONADE TAKE A STAND DAY.
Busting those who show an entrepreneurial spirit is a hallmark of the socialist mentality; they’d much rather the kids grew up as dependents of the State machinery.
Not because of the excessive nanny-state totalitarianism, mind you . . . but because any government jurisdiction whose employees have the time for this kind of sh!t clearly doesn't need them on the payroll.
“Coralville, Iowa’ os right next to the Uber-Liberal Toilet known as “Iowa City(Home of the “Land-Grant “University of Iowa””) so this is NOT surprising.
If a local government shuts these little businesses down, I’m hesitant to complain because there’s hope that local citizens will get involved and produce an outcome satisfactory for the town.
Regarding the health hazard of these little lemonade stands, think of all of the drinks and meals prepared within homes. Those in-home activities represent a million or so times the risk to our health. Maybe our kitchens should be inspected and required to have a $500 licence to prepare food.
These dangerous criminal scofflaw “children” back-alley “dirty food” profiteers need to be Tased and beaten, and their dogs and cats shot...