Sentences with phrase «whose main justification»

These outsiders helped identify and question policies whose main justification seemed merely to be «that's the way we do things here.»

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The justification for zoning is superficially in terms of controlling externalities, but zoning is frequently put in place due to other motivations — the two main ones being a) fiscal zoning, which is intended to improve a local jurisdiction's tax base by attracting occupants whose tax contributions surpass their use of public services, and b) exclusionary zoning, which is meant to exclude or restrict a member of a racial, ethnic, or social class from occupying a jurisdiction (Pogodzinski, pg.