“People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contr

“People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices” - Adam Smith https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conspiracies_against_the_laity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conspiracies_against_the_laity