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		wahnfrieden on Aug 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US judge throws out FTC's ban on non-compete agree... Capitalism includes regulatory capture. It's what the system is

deepsquirrelnet on Aug 21, 2024 | [–]

I don’t think it has to be, but if we keep going this direction — and we likely will — it will breed a lot more of this sentiment. Very dangerous.

chii on Aug 21, 2024 | [–]

regulatory capture is just another form of corruption, which has nothing to do with capitalism

wahnfrieden on Aug 21, 2024 | [–]

Then you describe an idealized form

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