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		7sidedmarble on Sept 10, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Getting Fiber to My Town [video] And who is it that lobbies the government for favorable laws and treatment? Almost like we... Live under a system that rewards and encourages that behavior.

tomohawk on Sept 10, 2020 [–]

Cronyism exists in all political systems. Doesn't matter whether it is a monarchy, dictatorship, socialist democracy, federal republic - it's always a concern.

But, cronyism is not capitalism. It's actually a subversion of capitalism.

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