The reasons Bukele cites are: formation of cartels, tax evasion, bribery and smuggling.

These things usually occur in the first place to bypass government regulations, licensing rules and restrictions. The solution is to get the government out of the way of the market by removing these things.

This could be a classic case of government trying to solve the problems it created with more government instead of less government.
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