[deafpolygon]

It does, but without regulatory oversight— this is how capitalism works.

[actionfromafar]

Without regulatory oversight, capitalism doesn't exist. In fact, cannot.

[nandomrumber]

Without regulatory oversight, what evolves[1] is exactly what we have now.

1. At least in our case. And China in its case, and Europe in theirs, and Russia in Russia’s.

[actionfromafar]

Yeah, well, that's incredibly accurate. :)

[nandomrumber]

What I mean is: the current standard is the result of anarchy.

We had anarchy, people decide they could do better, iterated, and came up with this.