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Bottom line - it's all about the money. That's what it is.
They want a captive tax base that will live, work and conduct commerce expressly inside city limits. They don't want money leaving town.
The cities have been bleeding that base to the suburbs & countryside for decades - and for good reason - and the best plan they can come up with to try and reverse that is a page from the soviet playbook. Complete dismissal of free enterprise, which speaks volumes as to who they are and what they are about.