Mainly because I think everyone knows now NOT to pay retail for automobiles and real estate.

We have a macro problem that needs macro solutions.Your position is analogous to a mechanic at GM thinking that he knows how to fix the woes of the American automobile industry because he is an insider who knows more than outsiders.I also think that one of the problems with the current right-wing movement in this country is an anti-intellectual bias that has become obsessive to the point that education and knowledge are considered negatives within that movement.

Remember Detroit was manufacturing automobiles when folks in Texas was still sidestepping horse **** in the streets.

Hello Folks....My name is Ron Alexander and I'm a professional "birddog" ( step one on the way to loan broker) I have spent the last 37 years restoring automobiles....hence my logo....enough of that, that was then and this is now.

It may be easier and cheaper for them to simply swap out your clear glass panels with frosted ones.If you're a brave adventurous soul, you can try spraying automobile wheel cleaner on the glass (most of those products used to contain HF acid), but the "tree huggers" may have had it banned in recent years.

Tim - I don't hear you complaining about people being required to carry automobile insurance to drive a car.

I read an article a few years ago that said Toledo was voted "the City Most Likely to Die", The Retail market in those 3 areas has been DEAD for more than 25 years, Since the Automobile and Steel Industries went kaput, they each have some of the highest number of foreclosures in the US, some of the highest unemployment rates, banks wont allow Cash out refi's in those areas because values continue to decline, so how are all these "Investors ?"

I like to use the metaphor of an automobile to describe the value. 

We call it Automatic income from your automobile! 

Automobile Liability Insurance:$1,000,000 Combined single limit each accident for bodily injury and property damage.