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The government moves very slowly and basically waits until the problem is over before regulating it.

As it should. The problem with government is that it lacks perfect knowledge, which would only be exacerbated by acting too early.

> The problem with entities is that they lack perfect knowledge, which would only be exacerbated by acting too early.

FTFY. Nothing about this is exclusive to governments.

That's a very good thing.