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#441 – Cenk Uygur: Trump vs Harris, Progressive Politics, Communism & Capitalism

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Corruption Undermines Free Markets

Local power dynamics heavily influence legislation, with utilities, real estate, and car dealerships exerting significant control through financial support to politicians. Laws that mandate sales through specific channels, such as car dealerships, are designed to stifle competition, particularly targeting innovative companies like Tesla. This undermines the principles of a free market, as it imposes unnecessary restrictions on how products can be sold, demonstrating clear corruption within a legal framework. The lack of democratic sense in such practices reflects an erosion of true market freedom, further legitimized by judicial decisions that permit bribery.

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