Why was this downvoted? Do people here seriously believe that the US doesn't have a system of crony capitalism? Is it so implausible to believe that regulatio

Why was this downvoted? Do people here seriously believe that the US doesn't have a system of crony capitalism? Is it so implausible to believe that regulations, while created with the best intent, are not susceptible to corruption via lobbying by powerful corporations to keep competitors out of the market?