Because no one will come back to a bakery that is bad and over priced. He will also have bad reviews.
Waited for the crowd to laugh hoping it would muffle the sound of the shot
They believed that the north would very easily squash the confederates and thought it might be an amusing show.
According to the Declaration of Independence, the purpose of government is to serve the people of a nation, not dominate them. This is referred to as popular sovereignty.