In authoritarian regimes the industrial capacity of an economy is appropriated by the state, where the fruits of the industry are enjoyed by party loyalists. I

In authoritarian regimes the industrial capacity of an economy is appropriated by the state, where the fruits of the industry are enjoyed by party loyalists. In this case using the state to choose which business is viable, no doubt being businesses that play ball with the party. -its why sectarian conflicts and power delegation is so high stakes in many parts of the world.