“Price Fixing is a Federal Crime.”
Of course it is. But when you own most of the government through lobbying they are going to allow it. They stand profit too. And when they ALL do it together as a universal mutual operation by price fixing the whole industry at the same time it is not considered price fixing.
“ But when you own most of the government through lobbying they are going to allow it.”
Oil pipeline leaks are allowed in California? Seriously? The pipelines are highly regulated. They have to smart pig their pipes routinely in search of leaks.
https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2020-04/smart-pigs-essential-to-the-detection-of-pipeline-problems