Sure enough, government functionaries will start a black market in graft to sell those rights to the highest bidder.
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Sure enough, government functionaries will start a black market in graft to sell those rights to the highest bidder.
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The problem here isn’t that you needed a bribe to get a permit, but that the low-level functionaries who issued the permits were charging less than the politicians did.