Running a restaurant has a great deal of intrinsic value for a lot of people. Even if you happened to only care about making money and security, you have to com

Running a restaurant has a great deal of intrinsic value for a lot of people. Even if you happened to only care about making money and security, you have to compete with all the people who will settle for bare survival. So the whole industry has to run on the ragged edge of survival at the best of times because most people are trying to live out a dream, until they become completely unable.