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No, they are controlled by lobbyists working on behalf of the industry to limit entry into the market. It's about profit, not safety.



"No" what? Could you explain what do you mean by that. Just to be clear, I didn't make any statements about control.


You say the e.g. gun industry is "controlled by the state". This is wrong; the industry regulates itself by means of lobbying.




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