enough to be there. why don t they get rid of it? because the people in business have the power and keep competitors out. in north carolina this man represents the existing hospital, you think they want more competition? we don t think it s in the best interest of the citizens of north carolina. give me break! no one needs a certificate of need to open a supermarket or a gas station or an animal hospital. and look how well that works out for animals. you should treat humans the same way you treat dogs and cats, it should ab it would be a sweet thing. sweet because there s lots of competition. if you re an animal, a dog or a cat, there are eight animal hospitals within close driving distance of where we re speaking now. there s no hospital for people. something is wrong with that. 14 states have repealed con laws but 36 states still have them. largely because the established hospitals like the con law. it lets them say no to