Monday, October 21, 2013
"Detroit's 'Operation Compliance' Shows the Dangers of Too Many Regulations"
Jarrett Skorup reports what's going on via the Michigan Capitol Confidential website:
"Detroit reportedly wants to shut down 20 businesses each week and more than 900 have either been closed or are in the process so far. The press release announcing the program in January said: 'An example of an illegal business is an appliance resale shop operating in an area that is zoned for retail.' Is this really what a bankrupt, violent crime-ridden city should be focused on?"