It seems like many people don&#x27;t really understand how lobbies work.<p>Corporations&#x27; interests aren&#x27;t identical so they cannot be defended by one lobby.
And there are lobbies defending non-corporate interests. And those can be a. quite powerful b. quite nefarious.<p>The secrecy during negotiation is necessary because &quot;someone soemwhere has a good reason to oppose something&quot;.<p>The fact that there are many somewheres, someones and somethings involved make it impossible to do it in public.