Tesla. Uber. Netflix. Most economies would kill to have a set of innovators such as these. And yet at every turn, these companies are running headlong into regulation (or lack thereof) that seems designed to benefit incumbents. The reason? The devastating impact of money in politics and how it discourages disruptive innovation among new businesses. Click through this explainer to learn more about legal bribery and U.S. competitiveness:
Explainer: How Corruption Is Strangling U.S. Innovation
Legal bribery is hurting the likes of Uber, Tesla, Airbnb, and Netflix.
April 26, 2013
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