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by testpostpls 2638 days ago
I owned a Volkswagen. Why wouldn’t regulatory capture be a thing everywhere?
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objektif 2638 days ago
Why is corruption in some countries is more than others? I dont know the answer but it is.
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SmellyGeekBoy 2638 days ago
If anything corruption seems more common in countries with fewer regulations, if anything (not that I have any data to back this up).
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BurningFrog 2637 days ago
Many - not all, but perhaps most - of those who get corrupted are regulators.

So without regulations, there are fewer people to corrupt.

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