

They refuse to acknowledge because then they are shown to be on the wrong side of fairness. It’s a long term tactics of waging war against the lower classes, which helps shareholder. How many middle managers that enforce it is beyond me. It must be that embarrassed millionaire syndrome thing.
I suppose in 2nd and 3rd worlds you could likely pitch your tent without interference from the law and the locals.
So weirdly ironic i think it counts🤔. More than happy to relegate a few dozen countries tho. 🤣