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Aren't there like zoning laws or something?
City councils are notoriously corrupt. They're constantly bribed. At least in the US
zoning laws when you want to build a nice neighborhood with shops among the houses: 😡🤬✋🛑 think about the Character of the Neighborhood!!!
zoning laws when you want to build the Giant Evil Building of Doom and Constant High-Pitched Noise: 😁😇👍✅
I'm sure there were, but...
spoiler
MONEY!!!Freedom! Only in areas where theres NIMBYs in HOAs.