"Rent seeking" has an existing meaning that has little overlap with general enshitification. To be a "rent seeking" business is to be a business that is depend

"Rent seeking" has an existing meaning that has little overlap with general enshitification. To be a "rent seeking" business is to be a business that is dependent on handouts made from the government with the taxpayers' money, with a business model that is otherwise less competitive, or uncompetitive altogether. For example, see: every single business operated by Elon Musk post-Paypal.