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Re:A Man Who’s Spending $1B to Own Every Pop Song by rhizome on Saturday January 11, 2020 @04:35PM (#22022485)
>they usually mean large companies trying to get goodies from the state

I think here you might be thinking of Regulatory Capture.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture

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Re:A Man Who’s Spending $1B to Own Every Pop Song by klarstrup on Saturday January 11, 2020 @08:31PM (#22023799)
Property(intellectual and otherwise) enforcement _is_ a goody from the state, by the by
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