Originally Posted by
Mark Rippetoe
A high-value opportunity is something entrepreneurs actively seek. If folks are deprived of the commodity, they will either devalue it or pay for it. Choose wisely, right?
Or the government could just take over the business and run it for you, as they see fit (never any politics involved in this, of course), while leaving the rent, the liability, and the diminished margin to the owner.
Yeah, let's do it that way.
We are not talking about a few minor regulations, which I assure you were already in place. We are talking about the state takeover of a private business. Can you think of any examples of this occurring that turned out to be beneficial to everybody involved?