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corporate capture  

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  • Corporate capture is a phenomenon in which private (corporate) interests pervert the tools of government and employ them to serve their particular ends. It is typically discussed with regard to regulation and hence is also referred to as regulatory capture. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Corporate Capture]

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