The Debate:
HOAs, or Home Owners Associations, organizations that are charged with protecting home values, have recently come under fire for being too restrictive about what their residents can do. It's all come to a head after a man was fined 10000 @@currency@@ for painting his trash can neon green.
1.
The homeowner in question marches in through your office door, carrying a can of spray paint, and says,"They fined me 10000 @@currency@@ for me taking a little artistic license, and painting my trash can neon green. You must dissolve all HOAs, and allow us homeowners to do whatever we like to our houses."
Fallout: Neighborhoods are now filled with artistic, multicolored trash cans and lawn decorations after all HOAs were dissolved.
2.
@@femalename@@, an HOA board chair, stomps in wielding a ruler, and says,"The grass in your front lawn is approximately .2334664 inches too long. I'm going to have to charge you 12000 @@currency@@. The guy who painted his trash can was detracting value from the whole neighborhood. I demand that the government steps in to rule neighborhoods with an iron fist and arrest these savages."
Fallout: Citizens who have lawns that are slightly too high, tend to face life in prison for their crimes against home values.
Does this draft look better?