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Originally Posted by The Porn Nerd
Life Lesson #1: Whenever a giant corporation wants to reduce or eliminate regulations it benefits THE CORPORATION, not consumers.
Consumers will pay more, that's always the #1 Goal of any company (yours and mine included). So when I see any sector lobbying for deregulation (Wall Street, banking, oil, telecommunications, etc) my asshole clenches because I know I am about to be fucked (without lube).
Deregulation does two things the Powerful love: it makes the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Exactly. Regulations exist to keep your butthole from getting reamed by people trying to make money. If a chemical plant didn't have to adhere to regulations, do you think they'd abstain from dumping dangerous chemicals into a drinking water supply? No they wouldn't.