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Re:N26 will be leaving the UK by tomatocracy on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @09:19AM (#22308970)
The effect is more often, and I think more accurately, termed 'regulatory capture' than corruption. The other side of it is that the incumbents work to ensure that regulation presents a very high barrier to entry for any would-be competitor.
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Re:N26 will be leaving the UK by zaarn on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @10:41AM (#22309678)
Well, in this case it's not about competitors, it's about newspapers and publishers wanting to extract money from Google for displaying the <title> attribute of their website.
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