Plus, if you think about it, everybody is colluding all the time. All the founders who come help yc companies out are colluding with them to beat the competiti

Plus, if you think about it, everybody is colluding all the time. All the founders who come help yc companies out are colluding with them to beat the competition, and yc is a big old festival of colluding. Colluding isn't really a crime. Saying "here's a method to get a better deal or reduce costs" happens all the time, and there's nothing wrong with it.