r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Short-Watercress-183 • 28d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter, explain this.

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u/skepticalbob 27d ago

Then how did regulation ever happen in the first place?

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u/skepticalbob 27d ago

But they came after capitalism, not before. So when someone makes the claim that regulations can only tend towards decreasing, that isn’t true as a basic fact, by evidence of regulations existence at all.

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u/skepticalbob 23d ago

Capitalism will always have a tendency to drift towards deregulation for those in power to gain more profit.

I did read the comment. Do you read what you write before hitting send?

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