"You can eliminate conflicts of interest via financial disclosures etc, ..." No, you can expose conflicts of interest that way, but merely disclosing who's on

"You can eliminate conflicts of interest via financial disclosures etc, ..." No, you can expose conflicts of interest that way, but merely disclosing who's on whose payroll does not actually eliminate any conflict of interest. And it's a false dichotomy that you either get industry insiders or "people who have no idea what they are regulating".