. >> anthony: i mean look, you know right away, i mean, it's tattoo parlors, strip clubs, vape shops,g issue. >> anthony: tourism is probably the future of okinawa, yes? i mean, beautiful weather, beaches. if the bases leave, it's gonna be big hotels and resorts and golf courses. which is worse? chinese tourists or american marines? >> vivian: i'll stick with the marines. >> anthony: semper fi. ♪ ♪ not everybody here agrees with vivian, by a long shot. okinawans may be easy going and laid back, but the island is also a relative hot bed of political activism. largely inspired or provoked by what okinawans see as high handed treatment from a central government with different cultural and historical traditions. who don't consider their needs or priorities. and their hugely disproportionate shouldering of the u.s. military presence for the entire country. currently there are close to thirty military installations on okinawa. and even though it's one of the smallest japanese prefectures in terms of livable area, they accommodate more than half of the foreign military presence. even more pr

the space was used by an auto shop, welding shop and tattoo parlor, and they were evicted by timbuk2, who said they need more space, and now, they have extra space and they're renting it out to four point. that's not desirable or necessary in this neighborhood. yes, this is not hard liquor, it's beer and wine, but it still is liquor, and it will still get you drunk if you drink enough of it. what we're seeing a lot in the mission is a lot of wine and beer spaces opening up under the restaurant code. they have to have 51% of the payroll receipts in food, and what happens is they're not making those amounts, and it's not being enforced by the planning department. we have called on that, and we're not seeing that especially forced. we have four places in the mission district that they took the tables out, and you just stand around and eat food. the other thing is we're not prohibitionists, but we're seeing large places, that's a saturated area that's predominantly a family neighborhood. this is an area that historically has been, you know, inundated with liquor. there's -- there's a prob