There is nothing surprising about this. All government regulations are like this at one point people simply stop giving fucks to these rules.<p>I am pretty sure everyone company out there violating some kind of regulation. Do you know that it is illegal to throw a dry cell in your usual waste basket ?<p>In such systems people who have complete disregard for law, who are exploitative who are willing to bribe or threaten government official tend to succeed at faster rate than usual law abiding citizens leading to India or China like situations.