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They're on the same team.

Stability is more profitable than chaos.

You're right about stability, but we aren't experiencing stability in the long, medium, or short term so compliance or even support of Trump's policies make no sense.

I assume megacorp executives think they'll be able to achieve regulatory capture to the point where they'll remain on top forever, but I don't agree with that conclusion.

The industrial leaders in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s also thought they could control Hitler, who was also rightly seen as incompetent. That did not work out well for them.

Hubris is a heluva drug.

This is chaos.

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