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For kids getting busted for running lemonade stands without permits, these guys are here to help
Summertime and sunny skies can only mean one thing for the nation's youngest business owners: lemonade stands. It's a hallmark tradition of American childhood. But in recent years, kids selling this cool drink are getting heat for not having proper permits. Now a company known for its lemonade mix is stepping in to keep these sidewalk shops running. Country Time Lemonade is creating a team to help pay fines and permits for kids nationwide who want to run their own lemonade stands. And in the spirit of the drink's name, they're calling their initiative Legal-Ade.
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Seriously?
Next they’re going to bust kids trick-or-treating for soliciting.
The lemonade stand sits at the forefront of teaching little kids the concept of business, that in order to make a few bucks there needs to be supply and demand, a product, a location and hard work. Society is turning into that overly worried grandma that wont let kids touch anything that hasn't been disinfected with bleach or padded with 6 inches of rubberized foam. Damn...
This is even stupider than being overprotective though, they’re pretending that kids need to go through the same red tape as an adult for something that is little more than a game.
What we really need is to get rid of lawyers.