The root cause is the corporate ruling class basically running the country. These misaligned incentives, from bribery to insurance companies running legalized s

The root cause is the corporate ruling class basically running the country. These misaligned incentives, from bribery to insurance companies running legalized scams all benefit the corporations. The legal community is largely responsible by abdicating their responsibility as officers of the law and tolerating concepts like "corporate personhood" and "lobbying" (legislator bribery). If those two tings could be eradicated, so many societal problems would be solved.