But it's also good for business when the business's owner belongs to a ruling clique or is very close to it or, at least, always cooperates with it.
The problem is... what if you are not? Even worse, what if this monopoly business is a crucial supplier for other businesses?
Now these government guys can extract all the profits from their clients because there is no other choice.
But it's also good for business when the business's owner belongs to a ruling clique or is very close to it or, at least, always cooperates with it.