Goal of regulation is to facilitate operation and ensure a fair conduct of business.
Over regulation slows down operation and stifle innovation.
Under regulation becomes wild wild west.
Obviously we want an optimal amount of regulation. But who is the judge? How should regulation keeps up with development to maintain the goal? That is while it is easy to understand conceptually, but is hard to implement because it can be very subjective.
The goal is to have millions of regulations. Everyone will break multiple regulations every day. The trick is to selectively enforce some of the garbage regulations. Only enforce regulations on a few individuals who are disliked by the powerful person.
Eventually the country will become a kingdom ruled by powerful people. Common citizens would become puppies who have thousands of violations each that are waiting to be prosecuted on some day he or she disobeys the powerful men
Has always been even in a democracy. Once it dawned on you that this is the case, it doesn’t matter what kind of governance system, democracy, communism, imperialism or whatever label given. For ordinary citizens like us, what we need is job and safety, nothing more, nothing less.