> Your description here is what I would characterize as an accurate description of how most laws "just growed" in most communities. > That is, at least up unti

> Your description here is what I would characterize as an accurate description of how most laws "just growed" in most communities. > That is, at least up until the time that the special interests got involved. Then they made a point of ensuring that the laws got written to only be applied to "others". When was this time that special interests did not exist? One might argue (only partly in jest) that the entire purpose of government is to protect special interests.