>>7034153What if I told you that corporatism is the natural product of late stage capitalism?
>capitalism has drawbacks>popular elected governments are elected to do popular things>it is always popular to attempt to offset drawbacks of capitalism>corporations respond by rent seeking in the forms of "training seminar", "professional retreats", "TED talks", all conveniently in the best places to take vactions>corporations also rent seek with bribes in the form of campaign contributions>laws passed to respond to rent seeking, primarily to shield corporations from poor decisions>BOOOM late stage capitalism 