Some of the most costly crimes occur through illegal cooperation between governments and corporations

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Some of the most costly crimes occur through illegal cooperation between governments and corporations

State-corporate crime involves illegal cooperation between government officials and private corporations, resulting in some of the most widespread and costly harms in human history.

Some of the most devastating crimes are not committed by individuals, but through the systemic cooperation of state institutions and major corporations. This 'state-corporate crime' occurs when government oversight is intentionally bypassed to pursue mutual economic goals, often leading to environmental disasters, labor exploitation, or large-scale financial fraud.

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