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Would this be the borders where they seize laptops and randomly harass people? Or, the borders that are completely uncontrolled?
I don't think that "light" means "a random mix of hard and none".
> Food safety inspections.
I'd put that under incompetent, not light.
> Most pollution controls.
You're joking, right?
> but in this case the government seems to focus on the appearance of doing stuff vs actually doing stuff.
"in this case" suggests that focusing on appearance is the exception, not the rule. It may not be the majority, but ....
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Would this be the borders where they seize laptops and randomly harass people? Or, the borders that are completely uncontrolled?
I don't think that "light" means "a random mix of hard and none".
> Food safety inspections.
I'd put that under incompetent, not light.
> Most pollution controls.
You're joking, right?
> but in this case the government seems to focus on the appearance of doing stuff vs actually doing stuff.
"in this case" suggests that focusing on appearance is the exception, not the rule. It may not be the majority, but ....