Simple: Someone just has to get the testicles to say “NO”.
...that’s a major problem to most politicians.
Isn’t it amazing how many people refuse to remember or don’t know about what happened when PM Neville Chamberlain signed a paper appeasing Hitler? We all should know how that turned out.
We’re seeing more and more cases of once a group is given in to they just keep piling up their demands. And, if you balk once at giving in you’re a cruel, heartless, “racist” person, group or government.
Time to break out some people who have “a pair” and give them clearance and authority to use the old clue by four. Failing that, let the baseball/cricket practice begin with a clue bat!
TimO has it right. I’d go further and hand THEM a bill for 2 million just to see the shocked look on their faces.
And when they accuse you of being heartless/racist/whatever, LAUGH AT THEM. And then walk away and let your lawyers go into full attack-dog mode on them.