I imagine this is all for show, to let the government prove to the people there is an "equal playing field" in DR, regarding Covid curfew and to show who holds the real power.
We all know that eventually if your are successful they will come for you and take your business (or at least get their nose under the tent for baksheesh) and maybe even the property away from you so a deserving and politically-connected fellow can run it.
I wonder what reason they will come to close the tacky Chinese variety stores with the prime locations near Pedro Clisante & Dr Rosen ?
How many chairs and tables does the government have by now?
I have seen them clean out a dozen businesses in Sosua and much the furniture never reappeared.
We all know that eventually if your are successful they will come for you and take your business (or at least get their nose under the tent for baksheesh) and maybe even the property away from you so a deserving and politically-connected fellow can run it.
I wonder what reason they will come to close the tacky Chinese variety stores with the prime locations near Pedro Clisante & Dr Rosen ?
How many chairs and tables does the government have by now?
I have seen them clean out a dozen businesses in Sosua and much the furniture never reappeared.