My position is not whether it is okay or not, it is the condescending attitude that is communicated from the State towards the residents, which by the way seems to come from the top down. Or, maybe that is just the general governmental employee attitude towards those that pay for their job!

"After all, it is not the killing that brings satisfaction; it is the contest of skill and cunning. The true hunter counts his achievement in proportion to the effort involved and the fairness of the sport." Dr. Saxton Pope