alt Hacker NewsBack in my day, the right wing was "conservative" and used to be the ones making the permitting processes to slow down "progress".
Back in my day, the right wing was "conservative" and used to be the ones making the permitting processes to slow down "progress".
Using regulations and permitting to improve safety, living conditions, and similar things to support people has always been left wing.
Using regulations and permitting to discriminate against people who you don't like is a long standing right wing tactic, but isn't the nature of the complaint I quoted above.