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Old Dec 11, 2012, 7:39 pm
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maccoinnich
 
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Originally Posted by slawecki
my understanding is that mcdonalds have left airports. the unstated reason is the government running the airport has jacked the rents up so high they walked. the same is true of the off airport rental car agencies.

the rent is too high.
Unless they are having trouble renting the space that McDonalds would otherwise be in, then the rent exactly correct (or even too low.) That is what running government like a business looks like.
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