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It stems from franchise law which exists to give franchisees a modicum of protection from adverse practices by the much stronger party in the relationship.
by scrumper 11mo ago
It stems from franchise law which exists to give franchisees a modicum of protection from adverse practices by the much stronger party in the relationship.
- ceejayoz 11mo agoI'm sure that's a part of it, but I'm of the opinion that car dealers and other really local business owners like them are the modern equivalent of the landed gentry. Locally powerful people can have a lot of leverage, even against a much bigger national-level entity.